Comments on: Under the Flash and Gee-Whiz of Online Learning– a student experience http://cogdogblog.com/2003/09/15/under-the/ Alan Levine's blog space for barking about instructional technology Sat, 22 Nov 2008 05:41:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: David http://cogdogblog.com/2003/09/15/under-the/#comment-181 David Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://cogdogblog.com/2003/09/15/under-the-flash-and-gee-whiz-of-online-learning-a-student-experience/#comment-181 and why is a tip system a bad idea? As long as the corporate mission was being fullfilled (as measured by student attainment of course competencies), why shouldn't those that are more successful at helping students achieve in a more enjoyable environment? What if A&R techs and deans got a (minimal) base pay and had to work for tips? Would their behavior improve (as measured by customers and colleagues)? If instructional technologists worked for tips, you could retire dude... and why is a tip system a bad idea? As long as the corporate mission was being fullfilled (as measured by student attainment of course competencies), why shouldn’t those that are more successful at helping students achieve in a more enjoyable environment?

What if A&R techs and deans got a (minimal) base pay and had to work for tips? Would their behavior improve (as measured by customers and colleagues)? If instructional technologists worked for tips, you could retire dude…

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