2016年1月15日星期五

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Which Wheaton? Hate mail rekindles confusion of 2 colleges

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 06:59 AM PST

In this Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016 photo, runners make their way along a sidewalk on the campus of Wheaton College, in Norton, Mass. More than 1,000 miles away there's another Wheaton College, in Wheaton, Ill. Though people often confuse the schools, the two aren't related. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)NORTON, Mass. (AP) — The angry emails came in a flurry to the president's office at Wheaton College, a small, picturesque campus near Boston. But they all shared one simple mistake. They were sent to the wrong Wheaton.


Negotiating the Many Definitions of Hybrid, Online Classes

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 06:30 AM PST

While traditional instruction requires no further explanation, increasingly the lines between hybrid and online courses have become blurred. For example, at some institutions, if a class meets in person just once, it is listed as hybrid. Other institutions use the definition of an online course originally established by the Sloan Consortium, now called the Online Learning Consortium, as the tipping point to determine hybrid or online status: that 80 percent of the content must be delivered online.

Oakland restaurateur donates percentage of sales to local schools

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 05:51 PM PST

Oakland restaurateur donates percentage of sales to local schoolsAn Oakland restaurant owner is donating a percentage of his sales to Oakland public schools and he's hoping other restaurant owners will follow.


3 victims of Honduras bus crash were college students, nurse

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 11:05 AM PST

This photo courtesy of El Heraldo de Honduras newspaper shows a bus on its side along the highway between the town of San Juancito and the capital city of Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016. Two New York college students and a U.S. health-care worker died Wednesday in this Central American nation when their bus crashed while taking them to the airport to fly home after a volunteer mission helping poor Hondurans. (El Heraldo de Honduras via AP)NEW YORK (AP) — The two New York college students and a nurse practitioner who died in a bus crash in Honduras while volunteering in the Central American country were bighearted, dedicated and caring, people who knew them said Thursday.


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