December 1998 — Features

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Digital Classrooms: Some Myths About Developing New Educational Programs Using the Internet

BARBARA MAHONE BROWN

Barbara Mahone Brown is a founding faculty member of the ODE Master's Degree Program at the Fielding Institute in Santa Barbara, Calif. She serves on the marketing faculty at San Jose State University and as the president of her own firm, Elbow Room Consulting. Brown earned her M.B.A. from the University of Chicago and her Ph.D. from Stanford University. E-mail: brown_b@cob.sjsu.edu

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