Check out these websites for Distance Education professional development which may be of interest to you.

1. Magna Publicatins Online Professional Development

   Our online (and CD-based) seminars and courses provide rich learning experiences without the time and expense of offsite travel, while our 20-Minute Mentor series, also available on CD and on-demand, delivers specific, actionable advice on critical classroom issues.

2. Campus Technology Webcasts/Webinars

   Higher education webinars and webcasts from our sponsors. Save time by registering for multiple webinars here.

3. SmarterServices - Helping you make smarter decisions
   Formerly known as eLearningToolBox, Smarter Services is a company that was born from a need to create web-based solutions for challenges in distance learning. Their team of educated professionals is interested in helping schools and businesses determine student readiness, find quality online instructors, locate neutral test proctors, and obtain student feedback.

4. United States Distance Learning Association
   The USDLA mission is to serve the distance learning community by providing advocacy, information, networking and opportunity. They help you stay connected and ahead of trends in learning.

5. Moorpark College - Distance Education Faculty Resources/Webinars
   Webinars are live presentations delivered via the web. You can attend a webinar from anywhere with an internet connection, but you must register ahead of time. If you are unable to attend the live session, most of them are archived on the presenters' web sites for viewing at any time afterward.

Check out these websites for Distance Education conferences which may be of interest to you.

1. Distance Education Clearinghouse Conference Database
   The Conference Database of the Distance Education Clearinghouse identifies worldwide conferences, seminars, workshops, and other events of interest to distance education and related fields.

2. United States Distance Learning Association
   The USDLA mission is to serve the distance learning community by providing advocacy, information, networking and opportunity. They help you stay connected and ahead of trends in learning.

3. Distance Learning Administration Conference
   The DLA symposiums are specifically designed for those involved or interested in the administration, management, planning, and evaluation of distance learning programs.

4. Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning
   The Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & Learning, sponsored by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is recognized internationally for the quality and integrity of its program. Each year the conference provides an exchange of current resources, research, and best practices from around the world that are relevant to the design and delivery of distance education/training.

5. eLearning Instructional Technology Council Conference
   eLearning Instructional Technology Council Conference is the friendliest and most comprehensive annual distance learning conference you will find for eLearning practitioners. It is the one place where you will learn who is doing what, what technologies they are using, what works, and what doesn't.

6. AllConferences.com
   AllConferences.com a directory focusing on conferences, conventions, trade shows, exhibits, workshops, events and business meetings. This is a unique search directory that serves users looking for specific information on conference or event information.

Should you find a Distance Education webinar or conference of interest, please let Jerry Cerny, Faculty Development Coordinator, know at x215 and he will post them. Also let Distance Education Co-Coordinators, Lianne Nagana at x400 or Ross Egloria at x234, know and they will inform all of the DE faculty members.