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#virtuolearn "It is not enough to be busy. The question is, what are we busy about?" (Thoreau, a former teacher)

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#virtuolearn A hard reality, especially for those with special needs children https://t.co/oy6DJClmjx

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#virtuolearn I want to know more about working smarter and avoiding hitting the wall

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#virtuolearn So important to have context for each student to begin to understand their motivation and interest

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#virtuolearn One 21st century difference is that students sometimes see themselves as customers, rather than learners

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#virtuolearn Student motivation and success can be fostered by messages that are specifically addressed to individual students as needed

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#virtuolearn Access: don't want students bogged down in course mechanics; clarity, simplicity when it comes to accessing course materials

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#virtuolearn Instructor presence by involved response. So many in-class students say online instructors don't respond to their work/emails.

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#virtuolearn . . . course begins . . .

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@Delhi_CCTL VLDD course tweet

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Science Forum: 5/12/16 https://t.co/wICtvhr3zi

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@Depe3M Hi Dawn, are you with Adirondack School? We're trying to find out about it.

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@taraeaton Tara, I'm supposed to sub for you tomorrow at Tec-Smart. What would you like us to work on?

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@MurphyKarp Right. And not have had a positive experience with them.

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#delhicctl Compassion for online students.

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#delhicctl Make the values clear: literature isn't just a school subject, it's about big life issues, but students may need to be led to see

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#delhicctl Not always expecting there is a single answer or right answer (sorry, Paula!)

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#delhicctl When needed, they have to be led to know how to care.

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just checking #delhicctl

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just checking