Stanford University's innovative English language learning program for janitors (On Education column, Jan . 26 should be an inspiration for all American institutions and communities.
My mother worked as an educator all her life, teaching home economics and Head Start and, most recently, administering a university distance learning program for adults.
For example, LaMaster [30] describes a service learning program for physical education prospective teachers.
Ultimately, she says, educators will be able to customize a learning program for every student, an idea that was unimaginable before the advent of the Internet.
If your institution would like to team with other universities or organizations to coordinate a larger distance learning program for postsecondary education, then you may want to check out the U.S. Department of Education's Learning Anytime Anywhere Partnership Program LAAPP).
Rabbi Sean Cannon, who runs the Jewish Life and Learning program for Cape Town's Herzlia Jewish community school system, estimates that 90percentt of his students are secular.
