Marcy's Common Treads

I have taken a lot of online classes, some good some not so good but with every class I have came away with could be the possibilities are endless to the amount of technology there is. I would love to be one of the people who can bridge the gap between traditional and computer-mediated distance education. I believe that if you teach kids early in life about incorporating technology into their everyday class room settings by the time they get to college there wouldn't be a far of the great unknown.

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I have always been a designer in one form or another. I ran my own hair design business for over twenty years but was always interested in computers. I have an AAS. degree, Networking certification, Webmaster certification and a BA from GSU. I am also A+ certified for computer repair. I am trained in HTML, JavaScript, Perl, Adobe PhotoShop, Dreamweaver, CSS, FrontPage and others and experienced in graphic illustrator programs such as Flash and Fireworks designer. I am knowledgeable in WAN and LAN technology's and have experience on various computing platforms, including Windows 95/98/2000/XP ,NT, Novel and UNIX. My excellent planning and communication abilities, natural presentation and sales skills, particularly in areas of technical data and e-commerce issues. Now I am getting my masters in computer science to round out all this knowledge in different aspects of the computer world. Online learning was one of my first experiences at Prairie State College in a computer networking c