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3/03

LATEST DISTANCE LEARNING POLICY LABORATORY REPORT CALL TO ACTION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION AND GOVERNMENT
A 12-page report titled "Technology Can Extend Access to Postsecondary Education: An Action Agenda for the South," published in February 2003 and written by James Mingle and Bruce Chaloux from the Southern Regional Education Board’s (SREB) Distance Learning Policy Laboratory, is a big-picture view of the college and university distance education landscape. . . MORE

VOICE-OVER POWER POINT PRESENTATIONS WITH SHORT VIDEO CLIPS ENHANCE ONLINE TECHNICAL WRITING CLASS
When Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Communications Professor Pat Scanlon decided to change his videotaped lectures used inside an online technical writing class, he utilized instructional technology that can be considered a Low Threshold Application and Activity (LTA). MORE

AN INTERVIEW WITH FARHAD SABA, FOUNDER OF DISTANCE-EDUCATOR.COM
Farhad Saba is a well-known professional in the world of distance education. Saba is one of the true pioneers in the field, having been involved in distance education since 1973. MORE

AT THE ONLINE LIBRARY . . .
What’s happening at eBook provider netLibrary. MORE

BEST PLACES FOR EDUCATION
Recent article at ABCNEWS.com lists ten best cities in the country for education MORE

REPORT ADDRESS HOW TO PROVIDE QUALITY STUDENT SERVICES TO ONLINE LEARNERS
In our ongoing effort to report on student services in distance education, we take a brief look at a report by the Southern Regional Education Board titled "Anytime, Anyplace Services for the 21st Century Student." MORE

INTERNET-BASED CONFERENCE ON STUDENT EXPERIENCES
A completely online pre-conference and conference covering many topics relate to distance education is slated for April 15-17 and April 22-24 respectively. MORE

QUICK TAKES ON EFFECTIVE PRACTICES
This month our regular feature illustrates how online and hybrid learning is being done effectively at two institutions: Goucher College and the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point MORE

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