Thursday, May 24, 2007

DEC Blogs

New for 2007! Distance-Educator.com has launched their new 'blogging' area on the site where the principals can share their thoughts, ideas, and make the connections they see in the field. If you are unfamiliar with blog then here is a definition, "Blog is short for weblog and is a frequently updated online journal and generally represent the personal opinions of the 'blogger'." There are over 55 million blogs listed on Technorati, a site tracking the latest blogs.
Who's Blogging on Distance-Educator.com
Dr. Fred Saba has more than 30 years of experience in implementing and managing large scale distance education systems. His research in the field has won several international awards, and he has been referred to as the “leading theorist writing today” in scholarly publications. He has taught in all distance education formats for more than three decades. He established the widely known and recognized Distance-Educator.com website in1995.
Read what he has to say about technology, education, and learning in the information age.

Ms. Vanessa Haakenson has an MA in Educational Technology and brings more than a decade of experience in web development and publishing, and providing technology solutions. She has presented in leading industry conferences and authored several articles on effective information design using open source software, interface design, and implementing technology solutions for teaching and learning.
Read her blog to get her thoughts on teaching online, technology hints, and site reviews.


Source http://www.distance-educator.com/index.php?module=pages&func=display&pid=13

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