Mike
this on-line seminar interests me very much. how can I participate?
maria lins
universidade federal do rio de janeiro - brasil
-----Mensagem Original-----
De: "Mike Cole" <mcole@weber.ucsd.edu>
Para: <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
Enviada em: Sexta-feira, 13 de Setembro de 2002 21:03
Assunto: dean loves it
>
> OK- Here is a tidbit, how tiddy and how bitty i don't know. The local dean
> LOVED the idea of an international course, SOME of whose participants got
> credit for a grad course at UCSD, some of whose participants got their
> credit locally. She worried a little about costs. I said none. She said
> what about costs of streaming. I said, our local video folks are so happy
> to see us experimenting that for now forget that. She said, well, we could
> easily arrange for them to credit for a UCSD grad course, a regular
course,
> for example, "Advanced course in mediational theories of mind" that I am
> giving in the spring, for the transaction costs of them getting a bona
fide
> transcript for this course from UCSD. Cost, estimated at 75$.
>
> I said I had no idea of demand (anyone who can get credit locally for zero
> $ clearly ought to). But she agreed that even though i give the course
> officially/locally in the spring quarter (10 weeks) that there is no
problem
> in following (for example) David's idea of starting in sept and going
through
> spring at a pace that makes sense (after all, its in experiment) and then
> getting credit in the spring when locally the course is being given.
>
> So, here is one part of one model. Perhaps there are better ways. I guess
there
> have to be better ways in principle. But its what I could arrange today.
>
> I hear there is a dynamite new education grad program at UCSC that is not
> unfriendly to chat ideas.
> Yakata yakata
> mike
>
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