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Distance Education Resources
Conference
Search for Distance Education - the Distance Education Clearinghouse
Conference Database lists worldwide conferences, workshops, seminars,
and other events of interest to distance education and related fields.
Converge Magazine
- is a Web site that offers a variety of recent publications relating
to distance learning. It also provides information on educational events,
as well as additional resources.
DEOS-L
- is a service provided to the Distance Education community by The American
Center for the Study of Distance Education, Pennsylvania State University.
Opinions expressed are those of DEOS-L subscribers, and do not constitute
endorsement of any opinion, product, or service by ACSDE or Penn State
EDUCAUSE - helps
to shape and enable transformational change in higher education through
the introduction, use, and management of information resources and technologies
in teaching, learning, scholarship, research, and institutional management.
The
Global Community - Directories, Guides, Searches, Major Universities,
Daily News, Scheduled Events, Electronic Mailing Lists, and Forums
Instructional Technology
Council (ITC) - is an affiliated council of the American Association
of Community Colleges. ITC represents 600 educational organizations from
the US and Canada that are involved in instructional telecommunications
and distance learning.
Learning Circuits
- is a Web site that focuses on e-learning and offers a wide variety of
feature articles.
Learning Technology
Standards Committee (IEEE) - has a mission to develop technical standards,
recommended practices, and guidelines for software components, tools,
technologies and design methods that facilitate the development, deployment,
maintenance and interoperation of computer implementations of education
and training components and systems. LTSC has been chartered by the IEEE
Computer Society Standards Activity Board.
Distance Learning
Resources: Web Resources on Distance Learning
Directory of Distance Learning Courses
ALN Web - Asynchronous Learning Networks is a resource sharing site for online courses that includes free workshops, the online ALN Magazine and Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks (JALN).
The American Center for the Study of Distance Education (ACSDE) - consist of Penn State University The American Journal of Distance Education, ACSDE Research Monographs, Readings in Distance Education, Distance Education Online Symposium (DEOS), ACSDE Documentation Center Database.
International Distance Learning Course Finder - locate 40,000 distance learning courses from 66 countries worldwide.
MarylandOnline - a consortium of Maryland community colleges and universities that presents you with an opportunity to complete courses, certificates, and degree programs at a distance.
New Jersey Virtual Community College Consortium (NJVCCC) - is the consortium formed by the New Jersey community colleges to increase access to education for people with time and/or place constraints.
New Jersey Virtual University (NJVU) - provides a user-friendly index to over 1000 distance learning courses and programs offered by New Jersey colleges and universities, including direct links to institutional and course information.
Peterson's Guide to Distance Learning - helps you select the program that best fits your needs, including associate and baccalaureate degrees, master's and doctoral programs, and undergraduate and graduate certificate programs in hundreds of subject fields.
Sloan Foundation Catalog of Online Programs - is a compilation of online degree and certification programs offered by universities, colleges and community colleges that are members of the Sloan Consortium.
SUNY Learning Network - The SUNY Learning Network is the State University of New York's award-winning online education program administered by Learning Environments under the Office of the Provost. SLN is one of the world's leading providers of online learning with more than 100,000 enrollments annually.
United States Online University
(USOU) - is committed to providing off-campus, non-residential, independent
and self-directed distance learning programs that equal traditional in-class
programs in academic quality and content. USOU is committed to providing
cost-effective customizable, web-based academic programs and training
solutions for corporate clients and educational organizations worldwide.
University of Phoenix Online - makes it possible for busy adults to earn their college degree or professional certificate while maintaining their career and personal life. Specifically designed for working professionals, their innovative format provides a valuable, real-world education in the most convenient and efficient way possible.
The World
Lecture Hall (WLH) - contains links to pages created by faculty worldwide
who are using the Web to deliver university-level academic courses in
any language.
Distance Education Associations, Corporations & Organizations
American Association
of Community Colleges - works with other higher education associations,
the federal government, Congress, and other national associations that
represent the public and private sectors to promote the goals of community
colleges and higher education.
The Annenberg Media Project
- is dedicated to teacher professional development resources across the
curriculum, from math and science into the fields of English, social studies,
history, and the arts.
Army University Access
Online (AUAO) - provides access to quality education for enlisted
soldiers across the globe.
Association for Educational
Communication and Technology (AECT) - provides leadership in educational
communications and technology by linking professionals holding a common
interest in the use of educational technology and its application to the
learning process.
e-learning -
is a magazine about Technology and Services for Corporate, Government
& Higher Education.
Films for the Humanities & Sciences - has been providing educators
with the finest in educational media for over 25 years. The collection
is of the best work of the world's preeminent film makers. Their more
than 7,000 video, CD-ROM, and videodisc programs cover a broad range of
subject areas appropriate for schools, colleges, and public libraries.
Global Knowledge Exchange
(GKE) - is a global educational brokerage whose primary mission is
the development and maintenance of a worldwide member educational exchange.
GKE empowers its knowledge providers with the capability to deliver effective
and innovative educational and training programs for knowledge recipients
via distance learning.
New Jersey Virtual
Community College Consortium (NJVCCC) - is the consortium formed from
the New Jersey community colleges to increase the access to education
for people with time and/or place constraints.
Western Interstate Commission
for Higher Education (WICHE) - was created to facilitate resource
sharing among the higher education systems of the west.
General Education Reference
The College Board - the College Board is a national, nonprofit membership association dedicated to preparing, inspiring, and connecting students to college and opportunity.
Harcourt e-Learning - now part of the Thomson Corporation, is a multimedia publisher that is dedicated to bringing quality content and interactive learning to students in asynchronous learning environments.
College Opportunities Online (COOL) - a listing of colleges in the U.S. with links, contact information, types of programs, tuition, etc. From the National Center for Education Statistics
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc.
Copyright and Fairuse Stanford University Libraries
Fast Web - financial aid site
Horizonlive
- provides software that allows you to collaborate, interact and learn
online.
Lists - links to colleges and universities and Amazon.com
MERLOT: A National Teaching and Learning Network for Faculty - is an online database of links to over 2,000 multidisciplinary learning applications, learning modules. The site aims to serve as a catalyst for collaboration and communication among faculty and administrators.
The Scout Report - is a weekly publication that scans and lists Internet resources of interest to researchers and educators. Funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation and located at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Towson University/Distance
Education - several general links
The University of Texas System Crash Course in Copyright
The Virtual University Gazette - is a monthly newsletter from consultant Vicky Phillips for distance learning professionals working at the adult and postsecondary education and training levels.
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