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I hear lots of talk that all this on-line learning will kill the college -- HokieSignGuy 04/21/2020 12:37PM
Here's my counter, what if VT offered an online curriculum for 25% of the -- ElbertoHokie 04/21/2020 2:01PM Does that diminish the value of the diploma??? I guess not, if big -- HokieSignGuy 04/21/2020 5:00PM I would definitely think of taking some classes online at the discount... -- EDGEMAN 04/21/2020 3:17PM Solutions vary. For a very good one visit echo360.com -- HokieJay 04/21/2020 1:44PM Hopefully it helps give some perspective on the tuition prices ** -- kingofcassell 04/21/2020 1:30PM Will corporations want to hire from online programs, or from traditional -- Hokie360 04/21/2020 1:14PM I thought the same thing. ** -- MikeVT85 04/21/2020 1:06PM Agree. It will bring to light how differentiated traditional college is. ** -- pienkows 04/21/2020 1:05PM Most of the lecture classes I took at VT were of dubious value -- HokieNoVA 04/21/2020 12:55PM Wow, what was your major? ** -- UTPr0sim 04/21/2020 4:28PM Spoke with friends yesterday of my county (Prince William) -- Hokie1992 04/21/2020 2:02PM I agree since you need those skills for work after graduation. -- Kudelski 04/21/2020 1:35PM I agree in person interaction at the k-12 level is critical, and I would -- vt_mughal 04/21/2020 12:53PM Won't kill it, will change it some... -- BleedinOandM 04/21/2020 12:48PM Keg party for one? ** -- fordham 04/21/2020 12:43PM Been there. Done that. ** -- Stork 04/21/2020 1:19PM I think the point of some is online is not as valuable and won't pay for it ** -- bigbadbird 04/21/2020 12:41PM That is a tanget point to this. I've seen people say, " well, if I can -- HokieSignGuy 04/21/2020 12:48PM You’re removing the value of socialization -- Conan the Hokie 04/21/2020 1:27PM Socialization is overrated, and just as likely to have negative influences -- Hokie1992 04/21/2020 2:06PM You can learn from both positive and negative experiences but you learn -- Conan the Hokie 04/21/2020 2:14PM I'll say this and many may disagree with me... -- vthokieq 04/21/2020 1:07PM But you have to weigh the need for that if it costs 40K for four years -- Hokie1992 04/21/2020 2:08PM Of course...that's a completely sperarate argument though. -- vthokieq 04/21/2020 2:30PM Vthokieq, that was very well stated. ** -- saret 04/21/2020 1:54PM It shows you can last 4 years in a fantasy environment ** -- bigbadbird 04/21/2020 1:17PM You either had a very different college experience... -- vthokieq 04/21/2020 1:44PM Go ask Liberty! ;-) ** -- vthokieq 04/21/2020 12:42PM My company creates online training for big companies - and I agree. -- pienkows 04/21/2020 1:22PM Agree with you on the cost threat...it should have already taken a bite -- Vienna_Hokie 04/21/2020 2:15PM Somehow I missed all the quaking ** -- Pylons 04/21/2020 2:01PM There's been a ton of it. -- pienkows 04/21/2020 2:15PM Ok. I've been in academia for a decent chunk of the last 20 years -- Pylons 04/21/2020 2:19PM Well it's been there - at least for some. ** -- pienkows 04/21/2020 2:20PM My son had his freshman calc class there. The "instruction" that he.... -- Jackie VT 04/21/2020 1:18PM Campus Emporium also validates visiting campus, as well. 😎👍🏻 ** -- B777Fr8Dog 04/21/2020 1:12PM Yeah.... I was in the FIRST class to ever use that thing. -- HokieSignGuy 04/21/2020 12:44PM My best guess is 96 or 97? It was there my freshman year in 97 and -- BG Hokie 04/21/2020 2:02PM Probably a pretty good guess. -- vthokieq 04/21/2020 2:35PM I certainly hear pretty much universal hate for it ** -- Pylons 04/21/2020 12:49PM I worked there in grad school in '98-'00. My memories are fond... -- Gobbler-100 04/21/2020 1:17PM Well said, Mr. Stewart! ** -- saret 04/21/2020 12:43PM
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