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Office
of Learning Technologies |
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The
OLT, a Canadian government office, offers many online
resources for instructors, developers, and learners, such
as tips and techniques for implementing learning technology,
events, and publications. |
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U.S.
Office of Educational Technology |
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The
U.S. Department of Education: Office of Educational Technology
develops national educational technology policy and implements
policy through programs. This site offers information
about grants and conferences and an
abundance of resources and directories. |
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Professional
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AACE
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Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education
is an international, educational and professional, not-for
profit organization dedicated to the advancement of the
knowledge, theory, and quality of learning and teaching
at all levels with information technology. |
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AAHE |
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An
individual membership organization, American Association
for Higher Education promotes the changes higher education
must make to ensure its effectiveness. |
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ACSDE |
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The American Center for the Study of Distance Education
was established in 1988 as a network of scholars who have
a common interest in studying, teaching, and doing research
in the field of distance education. |
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ADEC |
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The American Distance Education Consortium is an international
consortium of state universities and land grant institutions
providing high quality and economic distance education
programs and services via the latest and most appropriate
information technologies. |
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AECT |
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Provides
leadership in educational communications and technology
by linking professionals with a common interest in the
use of educational technology and its application to the
learning process. |
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ASTD |
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The
American Society for Training and Development is a leading
resource on workplace learning and performance issues.
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BAOL |
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British Association for Open Learning seeks to promote
best practice in open and flexible learning (OFL), extend
awareness of open and flexible learning, and act as an
information bridge across the different sectors and between
the individual organization and the general pool of knowledge. |
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CADE |
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The Canadian Association for Distance Education is a national
association of professionals committed to excellence in
the provision of distance education in Canada. |
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CEdMA |
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The Computer Education Management Association provides
a forum for managers and directors of computer education
organizations. Their goal is to work together as an organization
for excellence in education, training, and learning in
ways that benefit members, customers, partners, and other
employees within member organizations. |
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EDEN |
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The
European Distance Education Network is a non-governmental
educational association that fosters developments in distance
education by providing a platform for cooperation and
collaboration between a wide range of institutions, networks,
and individuals concerned with distance education in Europe. |
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eLearningForum |
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Promotes
understanding of e-learning in industry and government
worldwide, provides a forum for resolving issues impeding
the progress of e-learning, identifies and publicizes
new developments and emerging best practices, informs
the investment community about industry trends and structure,
and hosts a global virtual conversation of vital e-learning
issues. |
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ICDE |
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The
International Council for Open and Distance Education
is
the global membership organization of educational institutions,
national and regional associations, corporations, educational
authorities, and agencies in the fields of open
learning, distance education, and flexible, lifelong learning. |
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ISPI |
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The
International Society for Performance Improvement is dedicated
to improving individual and organizational performance
in the workplace. |
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ISTE |
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The
International Society for Technology in Education is a
nonprofit professional organization with a worldwide membership
of leaders and potential leaders in educational technology.
The ISTE promotes appropriate uses of information technology
to support and improve learning, teaching, and administration
in K–12 education and teacher education. |
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NEA |
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America's
oldest and largest education organization, the National
Education Association is committed to advancing the cause
of public education. |
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ODLAA |
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The
Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia is
a professional association of members interested in the
practice and administration of distance education and
open learning. |
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USDLA |
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The
U.S. Distance Learning Association promotes the development
and application of distance learning for education and
training. Serves pre-K through grade 12 education, higher
education, home school education, continuing education,
corporate training, military and government training,
and telemedicine. |
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SITE |
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The
Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education
is an international association of individual teacher
educators, and affiliated organizations of teacher educators
in all disciplines, who are interested in the creation
and dissemination of knowledge about the use of information
technology in teacher education and faculty/staff development.
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ACE |
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Dedicated
to equal educational opportunity and a strong higher education
system, the American Council on Education seeks to advance
the interests and goals of higher and adult education
in a changing environment by providing leadership and
advocacy on important issues, representing the views of
the higher and adult education community to policy makers,
and offering services to its members. |
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Brandon-Hall.com |
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Brandon-Hall
provides independent, objective information about using
technology for learning. Publishes books, reports, surveys;
sponsors training industry awards; hosts online discussion
groups. |
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Center
for Distance Learning Research |
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The
mission of the Center for Distance Learning Research at
Texas A&M University is to provide timely and appropriate
information on the development, application, and maintenance
of information technology systems. |
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CiTE |
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The
Center for Internet Technology in Education works to facilitate
thought leadership in the rapidly growing and changing
field of e-learning
by creating opportunities for sharing information and
best practices, promoting discussion and debate,
and providing a forum for networking and collaboration. |
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CoSN |
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The
Consortium for School Networking promotes
the use of telecommunications to improve K–12 learning.
Members represent state and local education agencies,
nonprofits, companies, and individuals. |
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DETC |
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The
Distance Education and Training Council (formerly the
National Home Study Council) is a nonprofit educational
association located in Washington, D.C. It serves as a
clearinghouse for information about the distance study/correspondence
field and sponsors the nationally recognized Accrediting
Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council.
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EDUCAUSE |
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A
nonprofit association whose mission is to advance higher
education by promoting the intelligent use of information
technology. The U.S. Department of Commerce has officially
awarded the management of the .edu domain to EDUCAUSE. |
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Eduventures.com
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An
independent research firm that focuses on the education
and training industry. |
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ICDL |
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The International Centre for Distance Learning is an internationally-recognized
center for research, teaching, consultancy, information,
and publishing activities based in the UK Open University.
ICDL promotes international research and collaboration
by providing information from its library and databases;
other audiences are reached through publications. |
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LearningBuzz |
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Offers
articles by British leaders in the e-learning and training
fields. Also survey results, quotes, a newsletter, and
seminar information. |
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Lguide |
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A
research and consulting organization that provides e-learning
articles, reviews, and newsletters. |
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Node |
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Established
to promote cooperation among distance educators in universities
and community colleges and to provide leadership for their
exploration of new learning technologies. Provides independent
research, online resources, professional discussion forums,
and publications. |
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SEIR*TEC |
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SouthEast
Initiatives Regional Technology in Education Consortium
is a group of national, regional, and university-based
organizations dedicated to promoting the use of technology
to improve teaching and learning by providing technical
assistance, authentic professional development in the
areas of curriculum and instruction, leadership for technology,
policy, and planning and evaluation. |
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TEC |
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The
Education Coalition is a not-for-profit education organization
that serves the needs of the business and education communities.
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TfT |
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Developed
on behalf of the Department of Education and Employment,
Technologies for Training is a national information and
advisory service. Information and advice about technology-based
training is backed up by a series of briefings, products,
and resources. |
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TCM.com |
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An
international company located in Canada, the Training
and Development Community Center specializes in integrating
the technologies of the information age into everyday
business processes with special emphasis in the area of
human resources. |
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