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Online
Learning opportunities have brand viagra mushroomed in recent years. However,
many local residents lack access to computers and the Internet
and require support services to use them effectively.
This
project description was order brand viagra written by Terry Grunwald for the
Scottish
Communities Channel in 2001, but is now longer available
there. We plan to update here shortly.
What
do Online Learning Projects Do?
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Work
with local residents to identify course options that are
appropriate and buy brand viagra relevant to their unique situation
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Upgrade
basic literacy and numeracy skills when needed as a prerequisite
to these courses.
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Use
tutor/mentors to supplement the online instruction with
personal brand viagra online attention and follow-up
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Subsidise
the cost of fee-based courses
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Identify
learning opportunities brand viagra mastercard such as Community Regeneration
that focus on solving local community problems
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Create
their own online curricula tailored to local needs
In
some cases, the online learning opportunities are available
to the general buy brand viagra public directly from the Internet and the project
provides value-added services. In other cases, the organisation,
which hosts the project, must be certified in order to offer
specialised coursework.
Resources
British
Association for Open Learning has a web site with some
excellent links.
Other
sources of brand viagra online online courses? Blue
Web'N provides a library of "blue ribbon" learning sites
on the web or try Freeskills.com,
Want
to create your own course? WebCT.com,
the E-learning hub provides tools. So does Blackboard.
Models
Castlemilk
Economic Development Agency's Communities Online offers
local residents a brand viagra mastercard variety of training modules - depending
on interest and position on the learning curve.
Key
Lesson Learned: People get trained on a "package"
but after the training they need to 1) reinforce their training
and 2) apply it in the real world environment. "We need to
provide hands-on support every step of the way."
The
Dumfries and Galloway Library offers a Library Power project
that provides a continuum brand viagra of online learning that includes
(1) introductory sessions; (2) short courses; (3) one-on-one
support; (4) tailored courses for self-employed and small
businesses; and (5) open learning packs that allow residents
to learn new skills at a time that suits their needs.
Key
Lesson Learned: Offer good quality childcare in a
safe and caring environment for children whose parents attend
classes at the centre.
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