Well, perhaps not really a rumour, as I’ve often talked about having two passions! From this website and blog, you definitely know me as being in the insurance industry. You may also know that I love to talk about distance learning, both as a lifelong learner and as an educator. It may come as no [...]
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Tagged Chartered Life Underwriter, disability, e-learning, Edmonton, educator, insurance guy, learning technologies, life insurance, living benefits, money guy, PhD, Registered Health Underwriter, researcher, Tony Ratcliffe
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If you know me at all, you likely know I completed the Master of Distance Education through Athabasca University in 2002. I continue to present distance learning/education as one of my passions. I want to write about it. So, rather than add the posts to this blog, I am going to write at http://tonyratcliffe.com. My [...]
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Canadian Network for Innovation in Education (CNIE) was created through the merger of the Canadian Association for Distance Education (CADE) and the Association for Media and Technology in Education (AMTEC). I know that many in my social communities are involved with training, education, media, technology, etc., so I wanted to introduce CNIE to those who are not familiar [...]
This question could be addressed in different ways, but I am going to focus on my work and business and my current activities. First, as many know, I am passionate about distance education and lifelong learning so, if I may, I will write about my continuing professional education. I regularly attend educational sessions presented by [...]
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Tagged Advocis, Chartered Life Underwriter, distance education, Edmonton, emergency planning, lifelong learning, Master of Distance Education, Registered Health Underwriter, RHU, risk assessment, University of Calgary
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June 12 to 14, 2008, was Athabasca University’s 11th Annual Distance Education Technology Symposium (DETS), held at the Delta Centre Suite Hotel in Edmonton. Having attended the first symposium in Banff, in 1998, I continued attending many, with this being my 6th. DETS is presented by the Centre for Distance Education of Athabasca University in [...]
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