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People to Meet - Higher Ed Educators
The Distance Education On-line Symposium (DEOS) is a service provided to the Distance Education community by The American Center for the Study of Distance Education. DEOS-L is a moderated listserv that facilitates discussion of current issues in distance education. Ideas, news, or job announcements posted on DEOS-L are likely to receive comments, questions, and responses from around the world. Discussions on DEOS-L include: current issues in distance education research, inquiries and requests for assistance, professional networking and announcements of conferences and job opportunities. This is a very active list with approximately 3,100 direct subscribers. To subscribe to DEOS-L, send the following command to : SUBSCRIBE DEOS-L your name. An archive of messages can be accessed through http://lists.psu.edu/archives/deos-l.html.
AAHESGIT is a nationally recognized listserv brought to you by the TLT Group, whose mission is to provide materials and services that motivate and enable institutions to improve teaching and learning with technology while helping them cope with continual change. The listserv focuses on issues of teaching, learning, technology and collaborative change. You can subscribe on the TLT website, or by sending the message "Subscribe AAHESGIT your name" to: .
EDU-Online is an open but moderated discussion group dedicated to issues pertaining to distance education via the Internet. Topics include emerging technologies, online training methodologies, online curriculum development and other aspects of the challenge of developing online media for distance education. To subscribe, send a message to .
EDUCAUSE is an international non-profit association dedicated to transforming higher education through information technologies. It focuses on the management and use of computational, network, and information resources in support of higher education's missions of scholarship, instruction, service and administration. To subscribe to the EDUCAUSE listserv, visit their website or send an e-mail to containing the message SUBSCRIBE educause your name.
MORE! Distance Learning Dynamics has a listing of various distance learning discussion groups.
Organizations/Associations:
The Distance Education Clearinghouse keeps an extensive list of distance learning professional associations and organizations, including:
- The American Association for Higher Education: a national organization of more than 8,500 individuals dedicated to improving the quality of higher education in America.
- The Distance Education and Training Council (DETC): a clearinghouse of information about the distance study/correspondence field which sponsors a nationally recognized accrediting agency called the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council.
- The U.S. Distance Learning Association: promotes the development and application of distance learning for education and training.
People to Meet - Home K-12 Educators Online Course Design
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