Distance and Online Resources A comprehensive links page created by Vicky York at Montana State University. This page was created to provide informational resources and examples of initiatives, courses, and programs on campus that address the many issues related to distance and online learning.
Online Instruction Using Learning Objects Developed by the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, the site is a comprehensive resource on "learning objects" -- that is, chunks of educational content that can be reused, referenced, and regrouped in different combinations for various learning environments to facilitate object oriented programming.
Standards for Internet-Delivered Course These comprehensive standards are taken from a session, "Guidelines for Creating and Evaluating Scholarly Instruction in Internet-Delivered Courses," conducted by Sally Kuhlenschmidt, Director of Center for Teaching and Learning at Western Kentucky University, at the 1999 annual conference of the Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education.
Principles of Online Design A collaboration between faculty, instructional designers, and media developers at Florida Gulf Coast University developed guidelines to help faculty develop high quality online instructional materials. These guidelines include pragmatic examples and considerable detail that build on the Seven Principles of Good Teaching. The site actually structures a step-by-step process with specific tools for creating an online course.
Distance Teaching Some papers from 1997 about distance teaching using different technologies, e.g., web based asynchronous, interactive two-way video, multiple delivery.
Facilitating An Online Discussion From Reach For the Sky, a comprehensive guide for enhancing online discussion.
Eight Ways to Engage Students Presented here are eight tactics that teachers can employ to make students more active learners in on-line conferences.
Articles about teaching online
The Virtual Professor: A Personal Case Study
Teaching Online: Now We're Talking
What Makes a Successful Online Student?
Tips for Online Success
Facilitation (Face-to-Face and On-Line)
Online Teaching: Problems and Solutions
Distance Education at a Glance
Strategies for Teaching at a Distance
