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Sloan-C International Symposium on Emerging Technology Applications for Online Learning

May 7 2008 - 12:00am
May 9 2008 - 12:00am
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The Sloan-C International Symposium on Emerging Technology Applications for Online Learning is designed to bring together individuals interested in the technological aspects of online learning.

Price: $470.00

The Louisiana Algebra I Online Initiative as a Model for Teacher Professional Development: Examining Teacher Experiences

Author Information
Author(s):
Laura M. O’Dwyer, Boston College, Lynch School of Education
Author(s):
Rebecca Carey, Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC)
Author(s):
Glenn Kleiman, Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC)
Institution(s) or Organization(s) Where Research Occured:
Boston College, Lynch School of Education
Institution(s) or Organization(s) Where Research Occured:
Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC)

Over the past decade online learning initiatives have shown tremendous potential for broadening educational opportunities and for addressing local and regional shortages of highly qualified K–12 tea


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Introduction to the Special Issue on Online Learning in K–12 Schools and Teacher Education

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Author(s):
Anthony G. Picciano, Hunter College and Graduate Center of the City University of New York
Institution(s) or Organization(s) Where Research Occured:
Hunter College and Graduate Center of the City University of New York

In 2006–2007, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation awarded a grant to the Sloan Consortium and Hunter College to conduct a survey of online learning in K–12 schools.


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Getting Started - Online Course Development Basics

Sep 11 2007 - 1:00am
Sep 25 2007 - 1:00am
Key Online Workshop Information
Event Summary:

Welcome to the Sloan-C Online Workshop Series. The market for qualified online higher education instructors continues to grow exponentially.


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The Road to DotCalm in Education

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Author(s):
Mark David Milliron, President and CEO
Institution(s) or Organization(s) Where Research Occured:
League for Innovation in the Community College

The DotCom era has educators running faster and faster to keep up with technology that feels more and more elusive.


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If it Ain't Broke, Improve it: Thoughts on Engaging Education for Us All

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Author(s):
Steven W. Gilbert, President
Institution(s) or Organization(s) Where Research Occured:
The TLT Group

One of the continuing challenges of education is enabling those who strive to improve teaching, learning, and research to take advantage of the too-rapidly-changing new environment cre


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Two Cheers and a Pint of Worry: An On-Line Course in Political and Social Philosophy

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Author(s):
Eugene F. Heath, Department of Philosophy
Institution(s) or Organization(s) Where Research Occured:
State Univiversity of New York (SUNY)

Reprinted in the JALN with permission of the Teaching Philosophy; the original article appears in the Teaching Philosophy, Volume 20, 1997: Two Cheers and a Pint of Worry: On-Line Course in Politi

Keeping Online Asynchronous Discussion on Topic

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Author(s):
Bart P. Beaudin, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Adult Educat
Institution(s) or Organization(s) Where Research Occured:
Colorado State University

The purpose of this research was to identify various techniques recommended and used by online instructors for keeping online learners on topic during asynchronous discussion and to identify what fact


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Early Patterns of Faculty Compensation for Developing and Teaching Distance Learning Courses

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Author(s):
Gary A. Berg
Institution(s) or Organization(s) Where Research Occured:
Chapman University
Institution(s) or Organization(s) Where Research Occured:
Claremont Graduate University

This paper is an investigation into compensation practices for faculty developing and teaching distance learning courses.


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Faculty Participation in Asynchronous Learning Networks: A Case Study of Motivating and Inhibiting Factors

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Author(s):
Catherine C. Schifter, College of Education
Institution(s) or Organization(s) Where Research Occured:
Temple University

This case presents and compares the top five motivating and inhibiting factors for faculty participation in Asynchronous Learning Networks (ANL) or distance education (DE) as reported by faculty parti


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