1. Distance learning dominates MnSCU listening session » Local News » The Free Press, Mankato, MN
   

   Distance learning dominates MnSCU listening session: Dennis Siemer of V-Tek, Inc., on the other hand, wants online… (@surprise_awaits)

   [ed note: "How can the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system add value and better meet your needs now and in the future?" Technology and funding were the main subjects at a Minnesota State Colleges and Universities-sponsored listening session at Minnesota State University in Mankato on Monday. ]

2. Advantages of Pursuing Distance Learning Course | MBAs Portal
   

   Published a new blog post: #MBA #news Advantages of Pursuing Distance Learning Course (@mba_)

   [ed note: Schools in India offering MBA programs through distance learning. And, a list of advantages for taking those programs. ]

3. Distance Learning: How to work and study at the same time? | EnglishTrainingNow.Com
   

   Distance Learning: How to work and study at the same time? | EnglishTrainingNow.Com: via @addthis (@WPstaff)

   [ed note: "The first thing that a student must have is good time management. Getting yourself motivated is also essential towards distance learning success."]

4. law New Trends: Distance Learning Opening up the Doors to New -| Distance Learning
   

   law New Trends: Distance Learning Opening up the Doors to New …: The main reason which is ubiquitous in every inst… (@knaweed)

   [ed note: Distance learning started as a way to complete studies through correspondence. But now, with advances of the Internet, it has surpassed all geographical borders and has reached a status and level of effectiveness that was unthinkable back then.]

5. 10 Questions to Ask Your Distance Learning Provider! – Start Learning – Distance Learning Experts
   

   10 Questions to Ask Your Distance Learning Provider! (@startlearning)

   [ed note: These questions can provide you with a way to find the best distance education or online program for you.]

6. Tips To Successfully Complete Distance Learning Course | Submit Articles | Fully-Explained
   

   Tips To Successfully Complete Distance Learning Course: Author : James Copper Distance learning is one of the most … (@fullyexplained)

   [ed note: Six tips are explained to get the most from a distance learning program.]

7. Stratford Career Institute Students Learn Real CSI Tactics With Updated Forensic Science Course
   

   Stratford Career Institute Students Learn Real CSI Tactics With Updated Forensic Science Course: Distance learning… (@Jobresources)

   [ed note: Announcement about Stratford Career Institute's Forensic Science Course. Want to be a forensic tech like those on TV? This may be the way. Check out the value of this program by exploring their accreditation and check with your local law enforcement office what qualifications are required to get a job there.]

8. Distance Learning in Indian States
   

   #Distance Learning in Indian States : (@Indiaedu)

   [ed note: What are the ranges of distance learning programs throughout India?]

9. USDLA – United States Distance Learning Association
   

   USDLA – United States Distance Learning Association Job Board: via @addthis (@USDLA)

   [ed note: This is a listing (with some detail) of the job openings posted by members of the United States Distance Learning Association.]

10. How To Work And Study While Gaining A Distance Learning Education | Society & Culture
    

    InfoTechBoy Culture: How To Work And Study While Gaining A Distance Learning Education (@InfoTechCult)

    [ed note: An overview of practical how-tos for making distance learning work successfully for you.]

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1. Online Learning Update
   

   Online Learning Update: For these folks, an online learning or distance-learning program provides a perfect remedy… (@surprise_awaits)

   [ed note: "Online programs give students the opportunity to earn an associate’s degree, bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or doctoral degree in several areas of interest."]

2. Distance Learning – Get Your College Degree Online « Tutoring
   

   eeee wrote a new blog post: Distance Learning – Get Your College Degree Online (@preampcc)

   [ed note: A blog post about distance learning for a college degree.]

3. Models, Methods and Skills of Social Work Practice – Distance Learning Social Work Degree | MBAs Portal
   

   Published a new blog post: #MBA #news Models, Methods and Skills of Social Work Practice – Distance Learning Social Work Degree… (@mba_)

   [ed note: An article describing distance learning Social Work degree programs and showing some of the schools offering them.]

4. Army Distance Learning Landmark Education Forum
   

   army distance learning (@school_money)

   [ed note: About.com search results for "army distance learning" shows a series of listings about how to pay for it, where to find it, and what is there.]

5. Freiheitsblog – Acquiring Interviewing and Reporting Skills – Journalism Distance Learning Courses – Von admin – RSS
   

   Acquiring Interviewing and Reporting Skills – Journalism Distance Learning Courses | (@Royale_88)

   [ed note: A blog post about journalism skills training you can obtain through distance learning.]

6. What’s The Difference Between Distance Learning And American Public Schools? | EnglishTrainingNow.Com
   

   What’s The Difference Between Distance Learning And American Public Schools? | EnglishTrainingNow.Com: (@WPstaff)

   [ed note: An overview of how technology has impacted our educational process in the USA. This article looks at the use of distance learning as a way of offering specialized courses to children in remote areas.]

7. affordable online college degrees,Affordable
   

   How To Succeed With Your Online Degree By Getting Started With A Distance Learning Online College (@RakhiMoneyMaker)

   [ed note: "Affordable Online College Degrees" is an article that describes the growth of the online degree and shows where to go to find an affordable program. ]

8. Earn Degree Online – Degree Programs Online, Distance Learning Degree
   

   Earn Degree Online – Degree Programs Online, Distance Learning Degree (@getseo24)

   [ed note: This article points out the advantages that distance learning offers for those who can read and write in the language of the course, but may not be comfortable with their spoken use of the language. Distance learning offers them the ability to take programs without having to face their language difficulties in class.]

9. University of Wales Lampeter | Archaeology and Anthropology
   

   New Anthrozoology course at Lampeter (distance learning available) #MA #Masters (@AnimalTheory)

   [ed note: The University of Wales Lampeter offers Anthrozoology, the inter-disciplinary study of human & animal interactions on campus or through distance learning.]

10. Home Schooling – Cyber Schooling – Distance Learning and Online Schools – Wave of the Future | Infopirate.org
    

    Home Schooling – Cyber Schooling – Distance Learning and Online Schools – Wave of the Future | Infopirate.org (@rjgnewdawn)

    [ed note: This little article has a series of links to resources for various applications of homeschooling.]

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1. Sustainability Distance Learning – Blekinge Institute of Technology
   

   learning! intro to sustainable eng. bach-level distance course. no tuition fee. apps now open. (via @SustainBTH) (@bseale)

   [ed note: Blekinge Institute Of Technology of Karlskrona, Sweden‎, offers distance learning courses in sustainability for engineering and for social sciences.]

2. Distance Learning / Distance Education | eLearning Blog Dont Waste Your Time
   

   RT @tweetmeme Distance Learning / Distance Education (@kimworthy)

   [ed note: Blog post about distance learning-education. The author reviews articles written by Steve Wheeler who discusses the development of distance learning.]

3. E-Learning Queen: New Directions and a New Decade for E-Learning: 12 Predictions
   

   #eLearning distance #training and education trends from the Learning Queen: (@JGreen454)

   [ed note: Susan Smith Nash writes about e-learning telling us that there is going to be a lot of growth in distance learning offerings and that she sees more cross-disciplinary programs being developed. Read what else she has to say in this readable, clear, and profound article.]

4. Will distance learning replace the physical school some day? | eTeacher – CEO Blog
   

   Will distance learning replace the physical school some day? (@boazbinnun)

   [ed note: From the eTeacher – CEO Blog a thought-provoking look at the evolution of education.]

5. http://ilenef.blogspot.com/2010/01/impact-of-opencourseware-on-paid.html
   

   Retired Librarian: Impact of Opencourseware on Paid Enrollment in Distance Learning Courses (@CathyLAnderson)

   [ed note: A comment about a dissertation which explores the gap between open course-ware (free) and paid enrollment.]

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1. lauren’s library blog – Midwinter Meeting: Distance Learning Interest Group
   

   RT @laurenpressley: New blog post: Midwinter Meeting: Distance Learning Interest Group (@HiddenPeanuts)

   [ed note: Librarians look into how to adapt their services and facilities for distance learning students. This is the meeting agenda for an interest group of a librarian association focusing on distance learning. ]

2. Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning
   

   RT @joaomattar: 26th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & Learning Call for Proposals Jan. 20 (@mtonus)

   [ed note: The call for papers has closed, but this looks like an important announcement for those in the distance learning industry. It shows the outline of keynote speakers for the 26th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning.]

3. eLearn: Distance Learning Best Practices
   

   RT @digitalchalk: Some great tips for online learners: “10 Ways to Ensure Distance Learning Success” #elearning #e … (@jamesgreenwood)

   [ed note: An article by Cindy Wolfe of the University of Phoenix. It outlines 10 practical ways to help yourself succeed in your distance learning course. Simple ideas which can help you stay on track as you take the course.]

4. The Maritime Executive Magazine :: Shipping industry embraces long distance learning ::
   

   RT @YoungRichRuler: Shipping industry embraces long distance learning (@zenzenzen)

   [ed note: Maritime executives can now take a Maritime MBA in Shipping & Logistics program by distance learning. This article reviews the economic and geographic reasons that this program has been made available.]

5. Top Distance Learning Doctorate Programs | mba study
   

   Top Distance Learning Doctorate Programs ( (@studymany)

   [ed note: A blog post about distance learning doctoral programs. This is not about a specific degree offering at a specific university. It reviews three different degrees which can be done online: a Doctor of Business Administration, a Doctor of Computer Science in Enterprise Information Systems, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Theology and Apologetics. ]

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