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DL COURSE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES

RESOURCES FOR GETTING STARTED DESIGNING AND DEVELOPING YOUR COURSE Resources for Designing and Developing an Online Syllabus Online Course Design Resources Copyright Resources Intellectual Property RESOURCES FOR DESIGNING, INTERACTION AND COMMUNICATION ACC Interactivity Matrix for DL Courses Resources for Interacting and Communicating with Students in a DL Course Resources for Moderating Successful Discussions Resources for Engaging Students with Interactivity and Variety Resources for Designing Student Centered Activities

RESOURCES FOR TECHNOLOGY AND MEDIA USAGE IN A DL COURSE Online Resources: Web, Video, Audio, Graphics Accessibility Resources Resources for Selecting Media DL COURSE DELIVERY RESOURCES DL COURSE EVALUATION RESOURCES

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RESOURCES FOR GETTING STARTED DESIGNING AND DEVELOPING YOUR DL COURSE

• Guiding Principles and Practices for the Design and Development of Distance Education (Penn State University)
• Introduction to Teaching Online (Center for Research on Learning and Teaching--CRLT, University of Michigan)
• Teaching Tips and Resources (University of Hawaii)
• Developing a Successful DL Course (EDNET)
• Distance Learning Instructor Resources (North East Texas Consortium and the Center for Educational Technologies)
• Distance Learning Course Development Guidelines (Cape Fear Community College)
• Web Based Course Design Resources (University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey)
• Distance Education at a Glance (University of Idaho)
• A Focus On Teaching Online(Deakin University)
• Guiding Principles for Distance Teaching and Learning (American Distance Education Consortium)
• Creating a Hybrid College Course: Instructional Design Notes and Recommendations for Beginners (Journal of Online Learning and Teaching, Vol 1, No 2)

ACC Resources

• DL Course Design Checklist (ACC)
• Lesson Plan Guide (ACC DL)
• DL Pedagogy Guidelines (ACC DL)
• Instructional Development Specialist Resources (IRT IDS)

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Resources for Designing and Developing an Online Syllabus

• Creating an Effective Online Syllabus (Houghton Mifflin Publishers with Dallas Telecampus and other institutions as the contributors)
• Guidelines for Preparing a Course Syllabus (University of Hawaii)
• How to Develop an Online Syllabus (University of Texas Telecampus, Health Science Center)

ACC Resources

• ACC's Distance Learning Sample Online Course Syllabus (ACC)

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Online Course Design Resources

• Design Rubric for Online Instruction (Chico State University)
• Building Your Online Course Using the Quality Matters Rubric (Quality Matters)
• Roadmap to Effective Distance Education Instructional Design (USDA Higher Education Challenge Grant)
• Writing Learning Objectives (University of Tennessee, Memphis)
• MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching)
• Online Education Resources (University of Illinois Online Network)
• Online Higher Education Notebook (University of Illinois Online Network)
• Texas Collaborative for Teaching Excellence (El Paso Community College)
• Top 10 Design Considerations: Converting Courses to an Online Format (UT Dallas)
• Considerations for Online Course Delivery from an Educator's Perspective (Central Queensland University, Australia)
• Instructional Design Tips for Online Courses (Chico State University)
• Instructional Design Strategies for Intensive Online Strategies (Journal of Interactive Online Learning and the University of North Carolina, Wilmington)

ACC Resources

• 10 Easy Steps to Creating Your Online Course with Blackboard (ACC)

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Copyright Resources

• Copyright Basics for DL Instructors, PPT Presentation (Panola College)
• Resources for Copyright Issues for Distance Education (SWITCH Library Consortium)
• The TEACH Act (Bucks County Community College)

ACC Copyright Resources

• ACC's Copyright & Fair Use Web Site

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Intellectual Property

ACC Intellectual Property Resources

• Copyright Ownership Administrative Rule
• Copyright Ownership Agreement Form

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