How would you teach a blind student? That daunting question faces educators around the world, many of whom are not accustomed to working with blind individuals. The National Federation of the Blind (www.nfb.org) enlisted the aid of Learning House, Inc. (www.learninghouse.com) to launch four online courses and help guide teachers through that unique scenario. Read the rest of this entry »
When one calls Emmaus Bible College, the automated operator greets them with, “Celebrating 64 years of teaching God’s Word.” Emmaus has done just that from its campus, and this fall began doing so on a much larger scale.
Last month, Emmaus Bible College launched its first online course; Survey of Doctrine. Dr. Donald Patten, who joined the school’s staff in June, brought about its debut. Read the rest of this entry »
Global competition, increasingly thought-based workplaces and numerous other factors put pressure on today’s professionals to continually evolve and advance their business savvy. At the same time, however, commitments to family and social lives also require time and energy. In a world with such hectic schedules, how would going back to school fit?
Online learning has become a widely recognized tool of both employers and employees looking to make that room. Men and women trying to balance work and family while continuing their education appreciate the flexibility in time and the often-lower costs; their employers value those same qualities in distance education.
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