Information for Faculty
The School of Continuing Studies recognizes the value of
excellence in teaching and the impact on student learning
you have as teachers and mentors. Online education has special
challenges accompanied by true rewards. This site is designed
to provide you with many of the resources you need as new
and experienced online educators.
For information regarding procedures and policies for SCS graduate faculty, please see The Graduate Faculty Handbook.
For information regarding online teaching and course development
at SCS, please download the
Teaching Manual for Online Faculty (PDF Format).
Resources for Distance Learning Teachers
Associations and Newsletters
American Distance Education Consortium
http://www.adec.edu
Association for Educational Communications and Technology
http://www.aect.org
Campus Technology
http://campustechnology.com
Educause Connect
http://connect.educause.edu
International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning
http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl
Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks
http://www.sloan-c.org/publications/jaln/
United States Distance Learning Association
http://www.usdla.org
Centers for Teaching and Learning
Searle Center for Teaching Excellence at Northwestern University
http://teach.northwestern.edu
Florida State University
http://learningforlife.fsu.edu/ctl/explore/onlinecourse/
Vanderbilt Center for Teaching
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/cft/resources/teaching_resources/
University of Massachusetts
http://www.umass.edu/cft/resources.htm
University of Virginia Teaching Center
http://trc.virginia.edu/home.htm
Resources for Online Teaching
Implementing the Seven Principles: Technology as Lever
http://www.tltgroup.org/programs/seven.html
Instructional Technology Council
http://www.itcnetwork.org
Quality Principles
http://www.wisc.edu/depd/html/quality3.htm
Sloan-C Resources for
http://www.sloan-c.org/resources/
Study Guides and Strategies
http://www.studygs.net
UMass Teaching and Learning Online Handbook
http://www.umass.edu/oapa/oapa/publications/online_handbooks/Teaching_and_Learning_Online_Handbook.pdf
University of Illinois Online Network Educational Resources
http://www.ion.illinois.edu/resources/
University of Wisconsin Distance Learning Conference
http://www.uwex.edu/disted/conference/
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