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    Keys to Success (and Sanity) as an Online Educator

    I am an online educator.  I’ve worked in this capacity since 2006.  I have been in this field for almost 20 years. During this time, I have learned some valuable lessons. These lessons have contributed to my continued success and sanity.  I list them below. I hope that they may help you if you are…

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