http://learning.chemeketa.edu/blog2/index.cfm Chemeketa Online News and Announcements en-us Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:02:48 -0800 Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:07:00 -0800 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss thomas.bishop@chemeketa.edu thomas.bishop@chemeketa.edu Distance Education, Academic Technology, Online Degrees, Chemeketa Online, Faculty Support, Student Support Chemeketa Online thomas.bishop@chemeketa.edu Chemeketa Online http://online.chemeketa.edu/media/logos/COL-Logo-hd-Small.gif http://learning.chemeketa.edu/blog2/index.cfm no http://learning.chemeketa.edu/blog2/index.cfm/2009/6/8/The-Lord-of-the-Rings-Tolkiens-Modern-Mythology <a href="http://learning.chemeketa.edu/blog2/enclosures/EN221.mp4"><img src="http://learning.chemeketa.edu/blog2/images//EN221_promo.jpg"><br /> <br /> <br /> </a> ENG 221 "Topics in British Literature" CRN 14495. An Eight-week, Four-credit course, Online Summer 2009 Come and discover--or rediscover--J.R.R. Tolkien's monumental achievement. Together, we'll not only deepen our appreciation and enjoyment of this masterpiece of 20th century English literature: we'll also learn more about the man who created it, examine its origins and precursors in ancient European epic poetry, discover its spiritual underpinnings and symbolism, and explore its mythic elements. Everyone is welcome, from devoted fans who've read the book many times to newcomers who are just curious to begin their exploration of Middle Earth. Click on download to watch trailer summer COL Promo Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:07:00 -0800 http://learning.chemeketa.edu/blog2/index.cfm/2009/6/8/The-Lord-of-the-Rings-Tolkiens-Modern-Mythology http://learning.chemeketa.edu/blog2/index.cfm/2009/5/20/Writing-for-Children-WR250-CRN-16032 <a href="http://learning.chemeketa.edu/blog2/enclosures/WR250.mp4"><img src="http://learning.chemeketa.edu/blog2/images//WR250_promo.jpg"><br /> <br /> <br /> </a> =Horton Heard= a Who, but you wrote a book: through exercises, reading great children's books, and online workshopping, students in this class will develop short creative writing projects for children and young adult readers, ages 4-14. Readings include classic children's books and The Graveyard Book by Nail Gaiman--all leading towards the final portfolio, a project of your choice for young readers. Jan VanStavern (503.365.4728 or jvanstav@chemeketa.edu) June 22&#8211;Aug. 15. Online. Video! Click Download below to watch. summer COL Promo Wed, 20 May 2009 17:02:00 -0800 http://learning.chemeketa.edu/blog2/index.cfm/2009/5/20/Writing-for-Children-WR250-CRN-16032 http://learning.chemeketa.edu/blog2/index.cfm/2009/5/20/New-Summer-Online-Courses <div class="summary"> <p>Chemeketa Online is pleased to announce that 5 new courses have been added to the summer online schedule.</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://learning.chemeketa.edu/course_descriptions/course/654/default.htm" rel="course"> <span class="course-number">CIS295</span> <span class="title">Web Application Development</span></a></li> <li><a href="http://learning.chemeketa.edu/course_descriptions/course/659/default.htm" rel="course"> <span class="course-number">CLA201</span> <span class="title">Introduction to Chicano/Latino Studies</span></a></li> <li><a href="http://learning.chemeketa.edu/course_descriptions/course/667/default.htm" rel="course"> <span class="course-number">REL201</span> <span class="title">Asian Religions</span></a></li> <li><a href="http://learning.chemeketa.edu/course_descriptions/course/661/default.htm" rel="course"> <span class="course-number">SOC232</span> <span class="title">Death & Dying: A Socio-Cultural Perspective</span></a></li> <li><a href="http://learning.chemeketa.edu/course_descriptions/course/669/default.htm" rel="course"> <span class="course-number">WR250</span> <span class="title">Writing for Children</span></a></li> </ul> </div> summer COL Promo Wed, 20 May 2009 11:42:00 -0800 http://learning.chemeketa.edu/blog2/index.cfm/2009/5/20/New-Summer-Online-Courses