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The Sloan-C Online Research Education Symposia virtual series. 
Become a sponsor.  

Sloan-C Certificate Program June 6 - August 10, 2012
Register now

PUBLICATIONS

New Issue Journal of Asychronous Learning Networks (JALN) - 16.2
Reports Faculty Development Impacts Success of Online Programs
Read Press Release

CONFERENCES

Sloan-C Annual International Conference Call for Presentations extended. Proposals due June 4.

Emerging Technologies for Online Learning Symposium Early Bird Registration deadline is May 25

Become an Exhibitor or Sponsor

Save the Date - 10th Annual Sloan-C Blended Learning Conference and Workshop, July 8-9, 2013

Faculty Development

To speak to a Sloan-C representative about Institutional Membership, College Pass or Certificate programs please contact Chris Dufour at cdufour@sloanconsortium.org

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SLOAN-C

Consortium Board of Directors -- Nominations Due July 15, 2012

Nominations are open for two vacancies that will occur on the Sloan Consortium's Board of Directors on January 1, 2013. The deadline for receipt of nominations is July 15, 2012. For additional information, see: http://sloanconsortium.org/call_board_directors2013

 

The Sloan Consortium (Sloan-C) has recognized outstanding work in the field of online education through an annual awards process since 2001.
The Call for 2012 Nominations for a number of Sloan-C awards is now available on the Sloan-C website:

Note that the deadline for the submission of nominations for all of the 2012 Sloan-C awards is July 15, 2012.

  NEWS
  RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM

Symposium

Sloan-C Online Education Research Symposium Series
The Sloan-C Online Research Education Symposia in 2012 are a series of 4 interactive presentations on research of critical importance to educators engaged in advancing online and blended education.   The symposia will familiarize participants with the current research in each topic via multiple perspectives and emerging trends. Participants can pursue particular aspects of the topics via focused discussions and questions to the presenters.

Next session: Scale

  • Registration and forum open August 23, 2012
  • Panel convenes September 6, 2012, 11:00—2:00 eastern time

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  MEMBERSHIP


New Member Benefits

  • New Multi-campus and Multi-year pricing available for Sloan-C Institutional Membership. See details.
  • Sloan-C Adjunct Finder Sloan-C is helping adjuncts and institutions find each other. Sloan-C members (Individual or Institutional) may post your qualifications to your user account profile to be found by any institution searching for talent. Browse the listing
  • Promote your book or publication on the Sloan-C Member Publications page and in The Sloan-C View eNewsletter (reaches 35,000 educators). Benefits comparison chart.
  • One ad or article published in The Sloan-C View eNewsletter (reaches 35,000 educators)


The Sloan Consortium Member Catalog of Online Programs is a free service for regionally accredited Sloan-C Institutional Members. The Catalog lists online programs that are searchable by degree level, discipline and delivery mode.

The Quality Scorecard for the Administration of Online Programs is a convenient, efficient way to measure and build quality programs. Sloan-C institutional members may use the interactive scorecard now (If you are not a member, join here.)

  PUBLICATIONS
Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks

New Issue of the Journal of Asychronous Learning Networks (JALN) Reports Faculty Development Impacts Success of Online Programs

Effective faculty are key to student success and to the success of online programs, according to a new special issue of the Sloan Consortium’s Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks (Volume 16.2). The issue features insights about professional development for faculty and guidelines from successful programs. Read press release. Read all 11 articles in this special issue.

 

Read and download the 9th annual Survey of Online Learning: Going the Distance - Online Education in the United States, 2011

 

 

Quality Scorecard

In this guide for online program administrators who want to apply the Quality Scorecard metrics to their own online programs, the writers explain the indicators and make recommendations for implementing them. More>>>

Read more:

View Recorded Webinar: Kaye Shelton introduces the interactive scorecard

  INSTITUTE


The Sloan-C Institute is holding a call for workshop proposals for 2013.

Register for an 2012 upcoming Workshops

The Sloan-C Institute welcomes ideas and proposals for webinars from our members and colleagues in online higher education. Submit a Webinar Proposal

  CONFERENCES
   

5th Annual Emerging Technologies for Online Learning
July 25-27, 2012
- The Venetian/Palazzo Resort - Las Vegas, NV

Early Bird Registration now open -  deadline May 25

18th Annual Sloan-C International Conference on Online Learning
Oct. 10-12, 2012 -
Walt Disney World Swan/Dolphin Resort - Orlando, FL

Call for Presentations has been extended and is open - deadline June 4
 

10th Annual Sloan-C Blended Learning Conference and Workshop
 July 8-9, 2013 - Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
- Milwaukee, WI

Call for Presentations is scheduled to open in November 2012
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