tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-857343260347199013.post179904731026900144..comments2023-10-26T07:21:00.377-05:00Comments on Dr. Jennifer T. Edwards: A Texas Millennial Professor Focused on Rural Higher Education Experience: 6:00 p.m. - Professor... Are You There?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-857343260347199013.post-7879981408681011932008-05-09T20:34:00.000-05:002008-05-09T20:34:00.000-05:00Hi, this sounds like a really good idea. I am wary...Hi, this sounds like a really good idea. I am wary of current trends in higher education towards distance learning, but I think that supplementing on-campus classes with technology is a great idea and the increased correspondence shows that.<BR/><BR/>A major problem for u/g students is that it is very hard for them [us] to get to know a professor well, which creates all sorts of problems with respect to referencing, mentoring etc. The multi-tasking capacity of IM software also helps to ensure that no one gets ignored.ModelManiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15121285919681349204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-857343260347199013.post-27049665190463373722008-05-08T19:05:00.000-05:002008-05-08T19:05:00.000-05:00We use Meebo at my college. Each librarian takes d...We use Meebo at my college. Each librarian takes different shifts. It is really great for students because students use a variety of instant messaging services, and Meebo encompasses all of them. It's great.Amy Springerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13921984334411194299noreply@blogger.com