tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349468976448373414.post796473255083569278..comments2023-10-15T10:56:00.569-04:00Comments on Distance Education Skill Share: The Future > The PresentJason Guardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02393926826589965899noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349468976448373414.post-55731799090415707852013-06-14T10:33:18.294-04:002013-06-14T10:33:18.294-04:00While trying to figure out how well (or not well) ...While trying to figure out how well (or not well) this analogy works, it occurred to me that adult ed programs prescribe 'transitioning' to their clients. So, negotiating change and rising to meet a higher standard should be old hat. I think the tension lies in the fact that so many of our clients don't make that transition to college and careers. They view their GED as 'good enough' rather than a stepping stone. So, more work to get to that level isn't going to be very popular. <br /><br />How does that analogy strike you? Jason Guardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02393926826589965899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349468976448373414.post-77811520458196516922013-06-12T12:56:58.756-04:002013-06-12T12:56:58.756-04:00Thanks, Mary. I've promised people pictures of...Thanks, Mary. I've promised people pictures of my babies, so I'm trying to do double duty on this blog and use them as an analogy. I hope it translates. Jason Guardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02393926826589965899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349468976448373414.post-4164235856506602142013-06-11T09:48:11.677-04:002013-06-11T09:48:11.677-04:00Just a wonderful and insightful post. thanks!Just a wonderful and insightful post. thanks!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04770559509428307488noreply@blogger.com