Online Learning Resources

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• American Distance Education Consortium (ADEC) - is an Online Learning Resource. ADEC is a non-profit distance education consortium composed of approximately 65 state universities and land-grant colleges.
   
• Characteristics of Successful Online Instructors written by John R. Savery, University of Akron, and published in the Journal of Online Interactive Learning. The Journal is an online publication of VCOLR (Virtual Center for Online Learning Research). This article describes the VOCAL (Visible, Organized, Compassionate, Analytical and Leader-by-example) approach to teaching online.
   
• Journal of Online Interactive Learning Winter 2007
   
• Distance Education Clearinghouse
   
• Learning Circuits
  • E-Learning = Evironmental Learning by Felicity Mulgan is an article from ASTD's Learning Circuits. The article discusses some practical ways to use e-learning to reduce energy consumption.
     
• E-Learning Knowledge Base - NCREL (North Central Regional Educational Laboratory)
   
• Innovate-Journal of Online Education
  Innovate is a bimonthly, peer-reviewed online periodical published by the Fischler School of Education and Human Services at Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida. The journal focuses on the creative use of information technology to enhance educational processes in academic, commercial, and governmental settings.
   
• International Centre for Distance Learning - part of the British Open University Institute of Educational Technology
   
• International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning is an e-journal supported by the Athabasca University, Alberta, Canada. It is an open access e-journal that aims to disseminate research, theory, and best practice in open and distance learning worldwide.
   
• K-12 Online Instruction for teaching and learning
   
• Minnesota Technology Education Association
   
• Managing Intellectual Property for Distance Learning by Liz Johnson, Project Manager for Advanced Learning Technologies. This article describes the approach the University System of Georgia uses to select intellectual property for inclusion in online courses.
   
• Northwest Educational Technology Consortium
   
• PC Training Institute - Website Processing Specialist certification.
   
• Podcasting Legal Guide from Creative Commons. The purpose of this Guide is to provide a general roadmap of some of the legal issues specific to podcasting.
   
• Sloan Consortium was created with funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The foundation is a consortium of institutions and organizations committed to improving online education.
   
• WestEd is a Regional Educational Laboratory serving Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah
   
• WHEN U.S. WORKS PASS INTO THE PUBLIC DOMAIN by Lolly Gasaway, University of North Carolina.