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LearnScope news and views
http://www.learnscope.anta.gov.au
Website with many resources and information related to current Strategy 2001 issues. | Welcome to OnFX
http://www.onfx.com.au
Printing and Graphic Arts online courses. Demonstration course available | Current Developments and Best Practice in Open and Distance Learning
Trindale, Armando Rocha and Carmo, Hermano and Bidarra, Jose
International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, vol 1, no 1 ISSN 1492-3831
http://www.icaap.org/
This website has a lot of research papers and excellent resources related alternative education provision. | Best Practice in Online Delivery
Education Research Project Aug-99
TAFE NSW Commission
http://www.tafensw.edu.au
Relevant background information for implementing online learning. |
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E-Learning industry news
http://www.onlinelearning2000.com
Includes news, white papers and reports. | Online assessment
Http://sunil.umd.edu/documents/assmnt/onlinetest.htm
Online testing methods for web based courses. Includes a case study and references. | | Facilitators | Internet Delivery of Instruction
Issues of Best Teaching Practice, Administrative Hurdles, and Old-fashioned politics
Chizmar, John F & Williams, B David 1997
http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/html/cnc9703/cnc9703.h tml
Good paper that covers pedagogical, administrative & political issues. It includes seven delivery principles. | What's the Difference?
A review of Contemporary Research on the Effectiveness of Distance Learning in Higher Education
Phipps, Ronald and Merisotis, Jamie Apr-99
The Institute for Higher Education Policy
http://www.ihep.com
Highly relevant paper relating to online pedagogy. |
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Top tips for increasing online interactivity
Jasinski, Marie
http://www.learnscope.anta.gov.au/display_stories
Useful paper on use of communication tools. | The Education Debate - A New Paradigm for Library and Information Services in the On-line Learning Environment?
Booker, Di
http://netways.shef.ac.uk/discuss/dibook.htm
Conference papers Mar-97
Looks at the new role of library information services and student services | Online Networks in VET Research Report
Establishing Online Networks for People Working in Vocational Education and Training
Australian National Training Authority
Wheeler, Leonie
http://wwwtafe.lib.rmit.edu.au/onlinet/
RMIT University and Open Training Services for the Australian National Training Authority 1998
Research Report. Really good information on moderation of chat, and the how to develop and online learning network. Also includes statistics | Online Networks in VET Toolkit
A Practical Guide to Setting Up an Online Network for People Working in Vocational Education and training
Australian National Training Authority
Wheeler, Leonie
http://wwwtafe.lib.rmit.edu.au/onlinet/
RMIT University and Open Training Services for the Australian National Training Authority 1998
Related to the previous publication. |
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| Technology | Distributed Systems Technology Centre
http://dstc.edu.au/index.html
The DSTC is a joint venture supported by the Australian Government's Cooperative Research Centres Program and over 24 participating organisations. Its mission is to develop the technical infrastructure for tomorrow's enterprises including training services. | IMS Enterprise Best Practice and Implementation Guide
IMS Global Learning Consortium Inc, 2000
http://www.imsproject.org/enterprise/enbest03.html
Covers inter-operability between enterprise systems | New Features for Learning Management Systems
Bruce A. McHenry
http://imsproject.org/feature/lms/lms.html
Covers many issues including technology infrastructure questions. | WebCT home page
http://about.webct.com
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What is WEBCT?
Sheehan, Terri
http://cleo.murdoch.edu.au/help/online/whatiswebct.html
Teaching and Learning Centre, Murdoch University
This offers a good explanation of WebCT within the Murdoch context | Beauty Lies in the eye of the Beholder
Calder, Judith
http://www.icaap.org/
International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, vol 1, no 1 ISSN 1492-3831
Discusses the question of best practice, using a model similar to the one used in this project | WBT Information Centre
Kilby, Tim
http://www.filename.com/wbt/index.html
Web Based Training: Advantages & Disadvantages
Concise and relevant | | Organisational Commitment | New Features for Learning Management Systems
Bruce A McHenry
http://imsproject.org/feature/lms/lms/html
Excellent background article, providing numerous links to relevant sites. Well structured and useful for decision makers. |
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Beauty Lies in the Eye of the Beholder
International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning (Vol 1, No 1 June 2000)
Calder, Judith Jun-00
http://www.irrodl.org
This paper discusses best practice, in line with the model used in this project. Covers management, pedagogy, technology and student issues. | Developing and Evaluating a University-side Online Distributed Learning System: The Experience at RMIT University 1999
Carmel McNaught, John Kenny, Paul Kennedy & Ross Lord
http://ifets.ieee.org/periodical/vol_4_99/mcnaught.html
Outlines RMITs IT Alignment Program. This project aligned the information technology systems to the principles and goals of the Teaching and Learning Strategy. | Creating New Online Models for Organisational Learning
Conference papers
Salmon, Gilly Jun-99, UK
http://oubs.open.ac.uk/gilly
Useful case study, provides statistics and discusses management issues | Teaching and Learning Online in an Established Distance University Business School
Salmon, Gilly Nov-99
http://oubs.open.ac.uk/gilly
Conference papers |
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