Going Deeper
- Join OLN's Teaching
100% Online virtual community. Moderated by a national expert, you can chat,
network, share resources, learn what’s happening around the state and nation,
and express your opinions with others who are teaching online.
- Sloan-C has established a virtual
community titled Emerging Technology Applications for Online Learning to
help online educators gain a better understanding of how technologies available
today can help make their classrooms better. It was established to support an
upcoming conference focused on these issues in May of 2008, however it is open
to everyone and you DO NOT have to attend the conference to participate.
- George Siemens has a fabulous web resource and if
you only have time to review one URL, this is the one!
- Great information on the distance
learner from the University of Idaho.
- A huge variety of resources
from the The Academic ADL Co-Lab, operating in a collaborative standards-based
environment, identifies, assesses, develops and disseminates distributed learning
tools and strategies which allow the education community to deliver innovative,
effective, high quality education anytime and anywhere.
- The role of e-moderator is critical. These two resources provide great information
and insights. E-tivities
and Welcome
to Moderators.
- Excellent design
guidelines (and a quick version checklist) from Florida Gulf Coast University.
- Virtual labs have been provided
successfully to distance students for years. Here’s a good example from
Stanford.
- Here is
helpful information for the sciences, how/why certain multi-media solutions
work for issues students face.
- Here’s an example of
using web tools in a science class to inspire you!
- Faculty technology
showcase (from Zayed University).
- A student
online resource, that is informative for faculty.
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