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Technology Committee Discussion Paper | Technology Committee Discussion Paper | ||
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At the May 2, 2024 meeting of the Technology Committee, I agreed to look into such educational offerings as One Day University. This paper discusses some findings and alternatives. Depending upon budget and time, as well as preferences for delivery/access to residents, virtual and/or recorded education comes in many packages: | At the May 2, 2024 meeting of the Technology Committee, I agreed to look into such educational offerings as One Day University. This paper discusses some findings and alternatives. Depending upon budget and time, as well as preferences for delivery/access to residents, virtual and/or recorded education comes in many packages: | ||
a) On-line courses delivered on demand by subscription to individuals (or assembled groups) on a per-course or per-lecture basis, though the internet | |||
b) On-line courses delivered on a pre-scheduled basis by subscription to individuals (or assembled groups) on a per-course or per-lecture basis, though the internet | |||
c) Courses delivered to individuals (or assembled groups) on a per-course or per-lecture basis, though Windrows’ internet facilities | |||
d) Recorded (DVD) courses delivered to individuals (or assembled groups) on a per-course or per- lecture basis, though Windrows’ internet or Windrows’ physical library | |||
Commercially these alternatives are available on an individual subscription basis through such services as Great Courses (1,000 courses), One-Day University/Curiosityu.com (400 courses), My eLearning World (800+ lectures), Business Insider (300 lectures), Coursera, etc. Monthly individual subscription costs are generally under $10/hour, and purchased DVD courses run $70-$595 (often on sale for $30-$70 at times during the year). | Commercially these alternatives are available on an individual subscription basis through such services as Great Courses (1,000 courses), One-Day University/Curiosityu.com (400 courses), My eLearning World (800+ lectures), Business Insider (300 lectures), Coursera, etc. Monthly individual subscription costs are generally under $10/hour, and purchased DVD courses run $70-$595 (often on sale for $30-$70 at times during the year). |