{"id":2981,"date":"2016-04-02T14:21:20","date_gmt":"2016-04-02T20:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/?page_id=2981"},"modified":"2020-11-30T10:38:57","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T16:38:57","slug":"2016ambassador-ford","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/engage\/ambassadorprogram\/2016ambassador-ford\/","title":{"rendered":"Open SUNY Online Teaching Ambassador 2016 &#8211; Clinton: Chris Ford"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2983\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2983\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/files\/2016\/04\/chris-ford350.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2983\" src=\"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/files\/2016\/04\/chris-ford350.png\" alt=\"chris ford\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2983\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chris Ford<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Chris Ford<\/strong> is a professor in the department of technology at Clinton Community College, with\u00a0 a <span id=\"Education\">B.S.\u00a0 <\/span>and an <span id=\"Education\">M.B.A. from SUNY at Binghamton.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I developed the Computer Information Systems program for Clinton Community College in 2001. Shortly after that I started teaching online. Over the years I have developed and taught 5 different online courses. I usually teach 2 or 3 of these courses each semester. We plan to put the entire CIS program online within the next year. This semester I am piloting a new model called Online\/Flex where a student can take the course completely online, completely live or any combination of live and online that works for them. I think teaching online has made my live classes better because I tend to look at the course more holistically and get everything ready to go before the semester starts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Ford is a professor in the department of technology at Clinton Community College, with\u00a0 a B.S.\u00a0 and an M.B.A. from SUNY at Binghamton. I developed the Computer Information Systems program for Clinton Community College in 2001. Shortly after that I started teaching online. Over the years I have developed and taught 5 different online [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8158,"featured_media":0,"parent":2473,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2981","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2981"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8158"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2981"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6749,"href":"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2981\/revisions\/6749"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}