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Distance and Learning

Dave Ferguson, Aug 14, 2007

Dave Ferguson makes some interesting comments on a post on distance and learning I wrote last week, offering a great example: "At Amtrak, when I was in charge of training for the reservation system, we created a set of 'training trains' - imaginary trains running in the reservation system, using the same routes and schedules and fares as the actual trains."

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