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ODLA Fall Conference

On November 13^th and 14^th, the Oklahoma Distance Learning Association will host a fall conference beginning the afternoon of Thursday, November 13_th continuing all day Friday, November 14_th.Â The conference will be held at the Oklahoma National Guard Regional Training Institute in Oklahoma City.Â You can find out more information about the RTI at their website: http://www.ok.ngb.army.mil/rti/

The theme for this yearâ€™s fall conference will be â€œblended and/or hybrid learning,â€ but potential presenters are not required to adhere to this theme.Â We will issue a call for presentations and vendor participation once the links are added to the website.

We will also be forwarding information on nearby accommodations and entertainment options in case you decide to stay the night.

Thanks for your support of ODLA and weâ€™ll see you in November!

¶ Posted Announcement † Larry Cochran § ODLA Event ‡ Comments (0) °

New Media Consortium Launches $100,000 Program for Virtual Learning

The New Media Consortium, a not-for-profit group of organizations focused on bringing technology into the learning process, has kicked off a competitive award program for educational communities in Second Life and Project Wonderland. Twenty grants totaling $100,000 in cash and development assistance will be awarded this year to fund these educational efforts Continue Reading »

¶ Posted 23 June 2008 † admin § Member News ‡ Comments (0) °

Website 101 Discussion

Hello!

Letâ€™s begin collecting ideas on how ODLA can assist K-12 schools with enhancing the quality of their web presence.

Click here for access to our discussion forum: http://www.odla.org/moodle/

Lisa Cole, Ed.D.

Manager, The Eighth Floor
6111 East Skelly DriveTulsa, OK 74135

lcole@eighthfloor.org
www.eighthfloor.org 918.828.5349 Fax 918.828.5341

¶ Posted 18 June 2008 † Lisa Cole § Member News § Web 2.0 ‡ Comments (0) °

Dibble High Needs Science Delivered Via Distance Learning

Anyone able to provide a distance learning delivered science course, please contact Chad Clanton.Â The needs are:

Biology I (two sections)

Physical Science (three sections)

Chemistry (one section)

Chad Clanton
Principal
Dibble High School
PO Box 9 Dibble, OK 73031
PH: (405)344-6380 FAX: (405)344-7275
clanton [at] dibble [dot] k12 [dot] ok [dot] us

¶ Posted 12 June 2008 † admin § Course Request § Member News ‡ Comments (0) °

President Emeritus of Langston Receives 2008 Distinguished Public Service Award

Dr. Ernest Holloway, President Emeritus of Langston University, was one of several persons receiving an award from the Oklahoma Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration. For more information see the article on the OK Insider.