Technology and Learning Program

Course Development Resources

Higher Education Research and Peer Communication

Professional organizations are growing in their collaboration and communication for online course development, educational telecommunications, and higher education technologies for teaching and learning. The links to organizations and resources listed below can plug you into articles, wikis, blogs and other ways to communicate with your peers.

Links to Organizations, Publications and Conferences

Course Development tutorials on the Vista Knowledge Base.

MERLOT Multimedia Educational Repository for Learning and Online Teaching

Educause Transforming Education through Information Technologies

ECAR Educause Center for Applied Research: Learn, Grow and Network

Sloan Consortium Members are Committed to Quality Online Education: publications, conferences, communities

Sloan Effective Practices and Wiki

WCET  The Western Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications: conferences, publications, online community

NMC (New Media Consortium) multimedia resources in partnership with industry leaders; blogs, rss feeds, podcasts; second life; etc.

Educator's Reference Desk Information Institute of Syracuse which provides high-quality resources and services to the education community.