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Considerations in Distance Education for the Medical Assistant Instructor
Posted on May 6, 2025 by
Dennis Gage
Distance education isn't new, and can be traced as far back as the first century.The Apostle Paul wrote to the early Christian churches, instructing them from a distance (even when he was under 'house arrest' in Rome).This was probably the first type of'correspondence course', which was the sole way of learning at a distance until the advent of the telephone.Today, distance education and in particular online medical assistant instruction calls upon an impressive range of technologies to enable medical assistant instructor and the medical assistant student who are separated by distance to communicate with each other either in real time (synchronous) or delayed time (asynchronous)...