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Allen, Terre H. – Communication Education, 2006
This essay is designed to engage academic discipline in a conversation about the utility and practices associated with providing communication coursework online, particularly general education, communication skills courses. The author has framed the conversation in terms of student success, retention, and degree completion. He outlines three…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Communication Skills, School Holding Power, Academic Achievement
Simon, Andrea – Humanities, 1996
Reviews the making of the documentary, "Talk to Me: Americans in Conversation," and expands on some of the major themes. Filmmaker Andrea Simon interviewed people from all walks of life in an attempt to ascertain the defining characteristics of the nation. Includes a national listing of related events. (MJP)
Descriptors: Alienation, Cultural Awareness, Disadvantaged, Discussion

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