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Don't Tell Julia Child:Integrating Functional Skills Into Web Courses
Lance Crocker

My journey into online education at the Maine Technical College System all started when Chef Paul proudly announced "You can't teach cooking long distance; you have to be face-to-face with the learner." This started me thinking: What has Julia Child been doing all these years? What is the Food Channel really doing? How can I adapt Internet technology to accomplish my goals in such hands-on industries as food and beverage and lodging management? There had to be a way for me to use Web-based instruction, but I knew it would take an entirely different approach than anything I had been doing for the past 20 years. I had to find a way of combining functional skills with Web-based instruction that would measure performance and learning outcomes for the hands-on components of technical courses....


  posted by Ray at 7/06/2002 12:40:00 PM permanent item link   

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