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Online Instruction:
Online Learning--A Strategy to Fill Science and Engineering Gaps (Washington Times Editorial)
Effectiveness of Online Algebra Learning: Implications for Teacher Preparation
The Role of the Online Instructor/Facilitator (September 2006)
Good Teaching is Good Teaching: An Emerging Set of Guiding Principles and Practices for the Design and Development of Distance Ed
Online Education Resources - Pedagogy and Learning
"Essential Principles of High Quality Online Teaching"
(April 2003)
Professional Development:
Online Professional Program Development
Online Learning Administration
HR National Hiring Plan
Managing Teachers FLVS (February 2006)
View archive of Florida Virtual School ’s webinar on Instructional Management in an online program
Online Learning (General):
Keeping Pace with K-12 Online Learning: A Review of State-level Policy and Practice (November 2007)
Keeping Pace: Report outlines the growth of e-learning nationwide (October 2006)
http://www.ncrel.org/tech/reading/index.html
- Good article for using technology in middle grades
(November 2005)
Keeping Pace with K-12 Online Learning: A Review of State-Level Policy and Practice (2005)
Online Learning Research (October 2004)
10 Myths about Online Learning
7-12 Online Learning Resources
State Policies & Programs