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Adventist Education for the 21st Century, AE21
Kindergarten-Lifelong
A small school distributed education pilot project web site sponsored by the Florida Conference and NAD Office of Education.
AE21 provides a complete, fully accredited curriculum for grades 9-12, including two years of English, Bible, and history, foreign...
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A New Game! Can We Play as a Team?
Tertiary-Lifelong
Bob Paulson discusses the advantages of Adventist colleges and universities working together as a team in the areas of enrollment and tuition, teacher training and technical support, purchase power, early enrollment programs for high school students, and sponsoring...
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ADEC Launches Distance Education Web Site
Kindergarten-Lifelong
Looking for a listing of all the distance learning options at Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities?
Visit the Adventist Distance Education Consortium's (ADEC) web site at
www.adventistedu.org....
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Adult Education & Distance Learner's Resource Center
Grade 10-Tertiary
Resources from Lifelong Learning including links to online courses. On the consumer front, this site helps individuals get educated about the best e-learning options for their lifelong learning needs. This site leverages the experience working with consumers...
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Adventist Distance Education K-12: Some Considerations and a Vision for Collaboration
Kindergarten-Grade 12
Distance learning programs can provide Adventist education to more students and offer smaller schools the opportunity to expand their program offerings. Tim Kaldahl addresses the viability and purpose of online programs, the need for student and teacher support,...
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Adventist Virtual Learning Network Online Courses
Tertiary-Lifelong
AVLN's mission is to promote global online collaboration for life-long learning among Seventh-day Adventists and other faith-based organizations. Take an online course, anytime, anywhere, or develop and share faithware. Don't miss the faith integration modules...
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AE21 Distributed Education: Distance Learning With a Personal Twist
Kindergarten-Grade 12
Adventist Education for the 21st Century (AE21) Distributed Education provides a uniquely Adventist distance learning program to Adventist schools across the United States. The program is technology rich, innovative, creative, affordable, distinctly Adventist,...
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AVLN Column: An Update on K-12 Distributed Education in the North American Division
Kindergarten-Grade 12
Freed shares K-12 distance education initiatives in North America, their characteristics, scope and vision for the future.
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AVLN Column: Reflections on How Adventist Higher Education Has Changed In the Past Nine Years
Tertiary-Lifelong
This article outlines 9 specific actions since the first AVLN meeting, and the parameters necessary for collaboration to be successful across North American colleges.
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AVLN Library of Distance Education Articles
Tertiary-Lifelong
Resources for those designing and managing distance education - a growing collection of links to excellent articles found here.
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AVLN: Adventist Virtual Learning Network
Tertiary-Lifelong
In this column, the following three AVLN initiatives are highlighted: the first online conference, the Montemorelos training, and online courses.
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Benchmarks for Internet-Based Distance Education
Tertiary-Lifelong
This short articles features the IHEP study Quality on the Line: Benchmarks for Success in Internet-Based Distance Education which explored benchmarks,guidelines, best practices and principles that apply specifically to distance education.
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Bibliography of Online Instruction Resources
Kindergarten
A list of shared favorites in print resources that will help designers better understand the critical issues involved in setting up virtual education collaboration. Includes articles on change and higher education and online instruction.
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Can Adventist Faith be Nurtured in an Online Class?
Tertiary-Lifelong
The author shares research and perspectives on teaching from a biblical perspective online. Section titles include: The growth in online learning, online faith integration, the teacher is key, genuine and personal contact affirms and nurtures faith, threaded...
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Cheating in Online Classes
Grade 9-Lifelong
This site answers directly the many questions that faculty have about online cheating and
plagiarism. Presented is a list of helpful suggestions from faculty who have taught online classes on how to reduce incidences of cheating and plagiarism, and ensure...
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Collaborate@AVLN
Kindergarten-Grade 12
Adventist Virtual Learning Network (AVLN), previously know as Adventist Virtual Learning Lab (AVLL) consists of K-20 education professionals interested in dialogue about current issues in Adventist education such as collaboration, distance learning, globalization,...
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Concurrent Distance Education Goes Wireless in Alberta
Grade 9-Grade 12
Alberta Learning has sponsored The Alberta Conference three-year Education Hi-Tech initiative that will port several K-12 classrooms onto The Internet. The pilot program in Calgary has achieved some major milestones by providing teachers with computer training,...
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Constant Connectivity, Maximum Mobility, Instant Interactivity: Adventist Distance Education in the 21st Century
Tertiary-Lifelong
Griggs University President Gurubatham shares three key concepts that will influence how distance education is delivered through organizations such as Adventist Distance Education Consortium (ADEC) and Adventist Virtual Learning Network (AVLN): the integration...
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Creating Learning Communities in Online Classrooms
Kindergarten-Lifelong
How important is the concept of community to the success of online learning? Don Roy and Shirley Freed explore the implications of community for online environments and consider how educators can facilitate its development. The entire article is available...
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Designing Online Tests: The Role of Assessment in Web-Based Learning
Kindergarten-Lifelong
Are online tests as reliable and valid as paper and pencil tests? This article describes some of the benefits of online testing and identifies ten special considerations for web-based testing. Also included are three tables: Checklist for Multiple Choice Items;...