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Benefits for teachers
Benefits for teachers
With the BrainFoodToGo.com methodology, teachers can:
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Create custom-crafted courses for the classroom or Internet.
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Create made-to-order – inexpensive – textbooks or student reference materials.
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Complement existing syllabi.
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Provide students with practical, reality-based course content.
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Structure student or class projects that are more rewarding alternatives to the old-fashioned term paper.
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Create on-going projects that are contributed to, and refined by, ensuing generations of classes.
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Supplement existing distance learning courses by “bolting” FreeMarket modules to them, thus adding value from the real world and freeing up time for personal interaction with students.
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Help students create and archive (for future generations) case studies, biographies (written or recorded), lists, and other audio/visual learning modules for distance learning and classroom use.
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Use student involvement and their contributions as relevant assessment tools.
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Engage selected alumni as participants in the learning process.
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Conveniently and quickly publish their articles and research papers.
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Market their proven distance learning courses to other institutions, thereby generating a stream of supplementary personal income.
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Shed the image of a "talking textbook" by offering truly interactive learning experiences.
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Barter or otherwise exchange complete courses or course modules with other professionals.
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Create courses for contract employers and for use in continuing-ed programs and in foreign institutions of higher learning.
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Keep pace with student interests in evolving technology and international interaction.
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