Tag Archives: Chronicle of Higher Education

Simulation entrapment: The case of the mortuary student and the trocar threat

Posted on January 5, 2010 by simunation

You don’t need to be someone who grew-up with rotary phones and black-and-white TV to be a knucklehead when it comes to social networking tools. So called digital natives–those raised with bits in their blood–can still cause big problems for … Continue reading →

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Tele-trust is more than than meets the eye

Posted on October 27, 2009 by simunation

Having sat through my share of faculty meetings listening to colleagues argue for hours about matters as crucial to our educational mission as whether or not exact vote counts should be included in the minutes from the last meeting–OK, fine, … Continue reading →

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War is hell, but not for some online learners

Posted on October 8, 2009 by simunation

A recent story in The Chronicle of Higher Education about an active duty soldier in Iraq teaching college econ courses via distance education unintentionally perpetuated the dangerous myth of sanitized war. Consider the supposedly “feel-good” story of Cheryl J. Wachenheim, … Continue reading →

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