On 6/3/13 2:34 PM, [email protected] wrote: > The craft of teaching face-to-face is increasingly cornered, forced to > justify its relevance in the face of its high tech replacement. Joanna > Bejus, a former English Professor and computer critic argues that “with > the move to online learning > <http://www.counterpunch.org/2013/06/03/the-predatory-pedagogy-of-on-line-education/#>, > another massive expropriation of social space will have succeeded. And > let’s not kid ourselves; this will not happen because online learning is > better. It will happen because it is yet another way to guarantee > profits and to fragment and isolate the working class.” She adds that, > “Online learning makes the structure of domination absolute, the > prospect of appeal, unrealistic, and the likelihood of universal > surveillance, a sure bet” (Bejus 2013a).
My wife is doing an online course this summer. I will see what she makes of it--besides the $3100 of course. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
