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11 Oct 09

What WGU is doing is using the Internet to disaggregate the various functions of teaching: the "sage on the stage" conveyor of information, the cheerleader and helpmate, and the evaluator.
surveys both graduates and their employers to find out if they are lacking in any competencies so they can continue to fine-tune their programs.
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- Universitas doesn't mean campus, or class, or a particular body of knowledge; it means the guild, the group of people united in scholarship.
- scarcity of knowledge to unimaginable abundance