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We’re Off to See the Wizard

We in higher education must face the new technological and educational challenges represented by the Web and and its use in online learning. I would like to suggest that L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz offers allegorical significance--and inspiration--in our quest to gain command over this new mode of educational delivery. The story can be read as symbolic of the journey that so many high school teachers and college instructors are taking to convert onsite courses into online learning....

  posted by Ray at 6/04/2002 12:25:00 PM permanent item link   

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