2008 Press Releases
 
Awards
Joint Knowledge Online earns prestigious award for distance learning
United States Joint Forces Command - Apr 24, 2008
The United States Distance Learning Association recently named USJFCOM's Joint Knowledge Development and Distribution Capability and Joint Knowledge Online ...
 
USDLA Recognizes Western Governors University With Two Major ...
Market Wire (press release) - Apr 23, 2008
ST LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - April 23, 2008) - The United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) has presented 2008 International Distance Learning ...
 
USDLA Awards Bloomsburg University's Use of Wimba for Excellence ...
Market Wire (press release) - Apr 23, 2008
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - April 23, 2008) - Wimba®, the education technology company that helps people teach people, today announced that the United ...
 
USDLA Awards Marilyn Mosley Gordanier and Laurel Springs School ...
PR Web (press release), WA - Apr 23, 2008
Laurel Springs School was recently honored by the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) with the world's most prestigious distance learning ...
 
Sessions Online sm Wins Best Practice Award from United States ...
Business Wire (press release), CA - Apr 23, 2008
The award was presented at the USDLA Annual International Awards Ceremony held on Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark Hotel in ...
 
Quantum Receives Platinum Award for 'Best Practices for Online ...
PR Web (press release), WA - Apr 23, 2008
The Platinum award is the highest recognition offered by the USDLA and is presented to leading organizations which have designed and delivered outstanding ...
 
Blogs
USDLA Awards Marilyn Mosley Gordanier and Laurel Springs School ...
24 Apr 2008
(K-12 News and Information) The United States Distance Learning Association USDLA yesterday presented its 2008 International Distance Learning Award to Laurel Springs School in conjunction with the 2008 National Conference in St Louis ...
K-12 PRNN - http://www.prnewsnow.com/
 
Western Governors University Wins Distinguished Distance Learning ...
23 Apr 2008 by vida  
The prestigious award, presented by the US Distance Learning Association (USDLA) during its annual ceremony, recognizes major accomplishments in the development and delivery of distance-learning programs. ...
Directory of Schools Education Blog - http://blog.directoryofschools.com
 
USDLA Recognizes Western Governors University With Two Major ...
23 Apr 2008 by Marketwire - Breaking News Releases  
ST LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - April 23, 2008) - The United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) has presented 2008 International Distance Learning Awards in two categories to Western Governors University (www.wgu.edu) and its ...
Business News - http://www.go-businessnews.com
 
USDLA 2008 International Award Winners!!!
23 Apr 2008 by mkbnl  
Please forward this USDLA Newsletter to anyone you feel will find it of interest. Subscriptions are available by clicking on the link below or visiting USDLA.org at no cost. To ensure that you continue to receive emails from us, ...
Virtual High School Meanderings - http://virtualschooling.wordpress.com
 
USDLA Recognizes Western Governors University With Two Major ...
23 Apr 2008
USDLA Recognizes Western Governors University With Two Major …Market Wire (press release) - 2 hours agoWGU is the only accredited university in the US offering online competency-based degree programs. The private non-profit university ...
Get Your Online Degree - http://superfastcollegedegree.com/blog
 
USDLA 2008 International Awards Presented For Excellence in ...
23 Apr 2008
Best Practices Awards for Excellence in Distance Learning Teaching PLATINUM Professor Debra J. Dewitte, University of Texas at Arlington Online Technology - Higher Education Tony Duncan Video Conferencing Pre K-12 Tom Young, ...
Inbox Robot: University of Texas at Arlington News - http://www.inboxrobot.com/news/university-of...
 
Quantum Receives Platinum Award for ‘Best Practices for Online ...
23 Apr 2008
Quantum Simulations, Inc., a developer of artificial intelligence (AI) tutoring, assessment and professional development software for science, mathematics and accounting, received a Platinum Award at the USDLA International 21st Century ...
PPC | Pay Per Click Advertising - http://www.pay-per-click-ppc.com
 
USDLA awards dinner
22 Apr 2008 by The Buzzardcheater  
Darcy, John, Kim....
The Drunken R Ranch - http://drunkenrranch.blogspot.com/
 
USDLA Guerilla Session
22 Apr 2008 by Janine Lim  
USDLA Guerilla Session: At lunch time today, I talked to the people at my table about the fact that the 1:30 timeslot didn’t have any good options for K12 videoconferencing folks. So I started asking a few VC buddies if they wanted to ...
Videoconferencing Out on a Lim - http://bcisdvcs.wordpress.com
 
Flock Together
22 Apr 2008 by Rebecca  
At the end of our session, we were asked how to get more K-12 educators at USDLA (we were outnumbered by university level participants). The answer? Spread the word. Tell our colleagues. Visit the website: www.usdla.org for ...
The Wired Classroom - http://csdtechpd.wordpress.com
 
Mashup or Crashup?
By Janine Lim
USDLA The Intersection of Real-time Learning Tools with Learning Management Systems by Alan Greenberg from Wainhouse Research. Snippets of ideas and wisdom. What’sa mashup? Media types, code, data sources, etc. from different sources. ...
Videoconferencing Out on a Lim - http://bcisdvcs.wordpress.com
 
Ellen Wagner Opening Keynote
By Janine Lim
I’m at the USDLA Annual Conference listening to Ellen Wagner’s opening keynote. She’s the Senior Director of Worldwide E-Learning Solutions with Adobe Systems, Inc. Here are some snippets of wisdom and ideas. ...
Videoconferencing Out on a Lim - http://bcisdvcs.wordpress.com
 
Don’t Make Me Collaborate
By Janine Lim
USDLA Session: Don’t Make Me Collaborate by Kat Bailey and Samantha Penney. Some snippets from this session… A lot of 30 second ideas of things you can do with your cell phone. What can you learn or do in 30 seconds…. well some of them ...
Videoconferencing Out on a Lim - http://bcisdvcs.wordpress.com
 
Flock together
By Rebecca
At the end of our session, we were asked how to get more K-12 educators at USDLA (we were outnumbered by university level participants). The answer? Spread the word. Tell our colleagues. Visit the website: www.usdla.org for ...
The Wired Classroom - http://csdtechpd.wordpress.com
 
Twitter Updates for 2008-04-23
Back from St. Louis, great trip, met some terrific folks at USDLA, spring lush drive home, back 2 work. #
Fleep's Deep Thoughts - http://fleeep.net/blog
 
Congratulations!
By Toni Pickle
To our own Lance Ford of Howe Public Schools for winning an Outstanding Leadership by an Individual in the Field of Distance Learning award at the USDLA 2008 National Conference held in St. Louis Missouri in April.
ODLA - http://www.odla.org
 
Texas History Mystery “Behind the Scenes”
By Roxanne Glaser
As Janine live-blogged several sessions from the USDLA conference, this comment in her Mash-up or Crash-up post caught my eye. Interestingly, he asked the audience if they have tried GoogleDocs. 15 people raised their hands. ...
VC Rox - http://www.edlink12.net/vcrox
 
What a Week!
By Rebecca
The first half we were at the United States Distance Learning Association National Conference (USDLA). It was good to talk with folks from all over the world, especially those we interact with over videoconference frequently. ...
The Wired Classroom - http://csdtechpd.wordpress.com