Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education-TOJDE January 2006 ISSN 1302-6488 Volume: 7 Number: 1 Article: 2 Problems and Prospects of Open and Distance Education in Nigeria Mudasiru Olalere YUSUF (Ph.D) Senior lecturer (Educational Technology) Department of Curriculum Studies and Educational Technology‚ Faculty of Education University of Ilorin‚ Ilorin NIGERIA ABSTRACT Distance education as a mean of providing access to education‚ particularly tertiary level education‚ has gained great prominence
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AND INFORMATION LITERACY ABSTRACT Open and Distance Learning is an alternative platform for people who want to pursue their tertiary education. This is especially true in the case of working professionals who wish to learn while on their job. However‚ it has always been a challenge to cope with learning verifying degrees of skills as they lack face to face interaction when compared to traditional learners. The main challenge of distance learning is that direct real-time feedback from
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Distance Still Matters The Hard Reality of Global Expansion by Pankaj Ghemawat • Included with this full-text Harvard Business Review article: 1 Article Summary The Idea in Brief—the core idea The Idea in Practice—putting the idea to work 2 Distance Still Matters: The Hard Reality of Global Expansion 12 Further Reading A list of related materials‚ with annotations to guide further exploration of the article’s ideas and applications Reprint R0108K TOOL KIT Distance Still
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HIIT or high intensity interval training is basically has a succession of intervals of intense and light exercise. Always starts by heating 2-10 minutes. Then followed the dismissal of the interval (from 20 seconds to 2 minutes) intense exercise and light exercise. Number of pairs interval (fast-slow) depends on the fitness exercisers‚ how long it is this kind of training‚ the duration of the interval and the intensity of exercise in "fast" interval. HIIT training is only one of a modification of
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Distance [dis-tuh ns] – the extent or amount of space between two things‚ points‚ lines‚ etc. When most people hear or see the word distance‚ the first thought that comes into their head is space. I don’t mean space as in the solar system; I mean how much is in-between one point and another. For others‚ when they hear distance they will remember a person. They will be reminded of the distance they have mentally between themselves and said person. Distance can have a different meaning for everyone
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The term distance determination corresponds with Forensic Gunshot Residue Distance Determination Testing. Distance determination is the process of determining the distance a firearm was shot from its intended target. The determination process requires the firearm to be test fired from various distances to compare gunshot residue (GSR) patterns made during the test and compared to the ones made on the target. Often times the request for distance determination occurs resulting in the death from a shooting
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------------------------------------------------- 8. Essay – Time and Distance Overcome The relationship between white and black people in America is still today an ongoing issue‚ which can be traced back in history. Even though the issue isn’t as big as it was 50 years ago‚ it still has influence in America‚ in every perspective‚ both as individuals but also as a community. Today we have a black president in America‚ so America has changed‚ but how was that possible? And how is the relationship
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Long Distance Relationships: Can They Work? Two clichés: Absence makes the heart grow fonder and Out of sight‚ out of mind. Which one of these two conflicting views is closer to the reality? As it turns out‚ it does not really matter that much since long distance relationships (LDR) suffer from exactly the same strengths and weaknesses as proximal relationships. Whether two people are going to have fulfilling relationship does not only depend on their geographical closeness. What matters is
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POWER DISTANCE IN FAMILY Most of us are born in a family‚ a very important part of our everyday life. After our birth we begin to receive a menthal education from those older than us‚ not only from our parents‚ but from our grandparents. They educates us in the spirit of correctness‚ it teaches us the value of love‚ affection‚ care‚ self-confidence and provides us advice and valuable suggestions which are necessary to get success in our life. Actually‚ as children‚ we take our parents as a
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Distance education allows you to study at home or in your office‚ according to your own schedule‚ there are no classes to attend. Generally‚ each course comes with a manual that may be accompanied by videotapes‚ audiotapes‚ audio CDs‚ computer diskettes‚ CD-ROMs‚ etc.‚ depending on the nature of the course. As well‚ many courses incorporate computer conferencing‚ e-mail‚ listservs‚ computer-based quizzes‚ and the Internet. Some courses are entirely on-line‚ using the World Wide Web as an innovative
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