Two students in my graduate Advanced Online Teaching Methods course, posted a link to this blog as part of an assignment in which they take the lead in our discussion forum. I was immediately drawn to how similar this experience was to my own experiences and something for which I now advocate. Online educational environments force us to think about teaching (and learning) in a whole new way – which has traditionally been a very difficult – almost impossible task, because of our deep cultural beliefs about school. Here is a link to the blog: http://ow.ly/1ettI