{"id":558,"date":"2012-08-03T13:29:17","date_gmt":"2012-08-03T20:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wetvet\/?p=558"},"modified":"2012-08-03T16:23:10","modified_gmt":"2012-08-03T23:23:10","slug":"atoll-aquaculture-training-and-online-learning-a-new-opportunity-to-get-basic-training-in-fish-culture-and-aquaponics-at-the-university-of-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wetvet\/2012\/08\/03\/atoll-aquaculture-training-and-online-learning-a-new-opportunity-to-get-basic-training-in-fish-culture-and-aquaponics-at-the-university-of-hawaii\/","title":{"rendered":"ATOLL: Aquaculture Training and Online Learning &#8211; A new opportunity to get basic training in fish culture and aquaponics at the University of Hawaii"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>University of Hawaii has developed a unique online learning site for individuals seeking to develop basic skills in aquaculture and aquaponics. The program, <a href=\"http:\/\/videolearning.uhatoll.com\/\">Aquaculture Training and Online Learning (ATOLL)<\/a>, is an excellent way to begin to develop the core knowledge and skills for working at an entry level in the aquaculture or aquaponics industry. Further, the modules on aquaponics \u00a0will be very useful for anyone \u00a0interested in building a backyard aquaponics system.<\/p>\n<p>There is one fee for full access to the program and you may work through the modules sat your own pace. Upon completion of each module there is a quiz and and upon passing the quiz you will receive notification of \u00a0module completion. You also have the ability to immediately rate each module and interact with other students around the world through the online student center.<\/p>\n<p>Our initial Beta offering of ATOLL last Spring had 138 students from\u00a0<!--StartFragment--><span style=\"font-family: 'Lucida Grande'\">U.S., Morocco, Mexico, Brazil, Palau, Costa Rica, Malaysia, Finland, Singapore, Bahamas, Portugal, Chile, Belgium, Zimbabwe, Vietnam, Ecuador, \u00a0and Russia!<\/span><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p>I have been involved in preparing a number of the modules related to fish form and function, biosecurity and health management, aquaculture systems, and the ornamental fish industry. It was a great experience, my first time developing such an online module. Try it out and let me know what you think. We are always willing to hear suggestions about how we can improve the program.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/videolearning.uhatoll.com\/\">site!! <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks,<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Tim<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Hawaii has developed a unique online learning site for individuals seeking to develop basic skills in aquaculture and aquaponics. The program, Aquaculture Training and Online Learning (ATOLL), is an excellent way to begin to develop the core knowledge and skills for working at an entry level in the aquaculture or aquaponics industry. Further, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wetvet\/2012\/08\/03\/atoll-aquaculture-training-and-online-learning-a-new-opportunity-to-get-basic-training-in-fish-culture-and-aquaponics-at-the-university-of-hawaii\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ATOLL: Aquaculture Training and Online Learning &#8211; A new opportunity to get basic training in fish culture and aquaponics at the University of Hawaii<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":256,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[279,499,1341,283,284,285,286,2434,1342,3385,292,293,295,1,298],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animal-husbandry","category-aquaculture","category-aquarium-science","category-biosecurity","category-continuing-education","category-educational-opportunities","category-fish-health-management","category-freshwater-tropicals","category-husbandry-training","category-marine-fish","category-quarantine","category-record-keeping","category-standard-operating-procedures","category-uncategorized","category-water-quality"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p64BkM-90","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wetvet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wetvet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wetvet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wetvet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/256"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wetvet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wetvet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":567,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wetvet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558\/revisions\/567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wetvet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wetvet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/wetvet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}