Partners, Sponsors, and Related Organizations
CIDER is pleased to work with the following organizations in promoting and distributing research in distance education.
Centre for Distance Education at
Athabasca University
CIDER is an integral part of the Centre for Distance Education (CDE) at Athabasca Univesity - Canada's Open University. The CDE offers Canada's most popular Masters of Distance Education Program as well as Graduate Certificate programs and has a Doctorate program awaiting government approval.
Canadian Network for Innovation in Education
CNIE, the Canadian Network for Innovation in
Education, is a national organization of professionals committed to
excellence in the provision of innovation in education in Canada.
ADETA - Alberta Distance Education and Training Association
ADETA actively fosters collaboration, cooperation, and
understanding among those involved with distance education and training in
Alberta. ADETA strives to enhance distance education and training by
facilitating the exchange of distance education information through meetings
and newsletters; initiating and supporting professional development
activities through workshops and conferences; promoting research; initiating
and supporting mechanisms to encourage closer liaisons between deliverers
and receivers; encouraging government, industry, and agency support;
promoting greater public awareness and understanding; providing mechanisms
to identify and resolve evolving issues.
MADLaT
MADLaT is a voluntary, non-profit association
made up of individuals and corporate members interested in distributed
learning and training in Manitoba. The purpose is to actively foster
collaboration, cooperation, and understanding among those involved with
distributed learning and training in Manitoba. This includes facilitating
information exchange and building linkages; initiating and supporting
professional development in distributed education; promoting research into
distributed learning practice and theory; soliciting government and agency
support for distributed learning; promoting greater public awareness of
distributed education; and providing mechanisms for the identification and
resolution of evolving issues.
International Research Foundation for Open Learning
IRFOL is a specialist research agency whose
function is to carry out research that will guide policy on open and
distance learning. It works with partners mainly in developing nations and
is affiliated with the Commonwealth of Learning.
Elluminate
CIDER is Community Partner of Elluminate. Designed specifically for
educators, Elluminate, Inc. provides award-winning, best-in-class eLearning
and web collaboration solutions that help academic institutions improve the
learning experience. To sign up for a free, no obligation three-user version
of Elluminate webconferencing for Windows, Mac OS, Linux, or Solaris, please
visit
http://www.getvroom.com
CIDER is an integral part of the Centre for Distance Education (CDE) at Athabasca Univesity - Canada's Open University. The CDE offers Canada's most popular Masters of Distance Education Program as well as Graduate Certificate programs and has a Doctorate program awaiting government approval.
Canadian Network for Innovation in Education
ADETA - Alberta Distance Education and Training Association
ADETA actively fosters collaboration, cooperation, and
understanding among those involved with distance education and training in
Alberta. ADETA strives to enhance distance education and training by
facilitating the exchange of distance education information through meetings
and newsletters; initiating and supporting professional development
activities through workshops and conferences; promoting research; initiating
and supporting mechanisms to encourage closer liaisons between deliverers
and receivers; encouraging government, industry, and agency support;
promoting greater public awareness and understanding; providing mechanisms
to identify and resolve evolving issues.MADLaT
MADLaT is a voluntary, non-profit association
made up of individuals and corporate members interested in distributed
learning and training in Manitoba. The purpose is to actively foster
collaboration, cooperation, and understanding among those involved with
distributed learning and training in Manitoba. This includes facilitating
information exchange and building linkages; initiating and supporting
professional development in distributed education; promoting research into
distributed learning practice and theory; soliciting government and agency
support for distributed learning; promoting greater public awareness of
distributed education; and providing mechanisms for the identification and
resolution of evolving issues.International Research Foundation for Open Learning
IRFOL is a specialist research agency whose
function is to carry out research that will guide policy on open and
distance learning. It works with partners mainly in developing nations and
is affiliated with the Commonwealth of Learning.Elluminate
CIDER is Community Partner of Elluminate. Designed specifically for
educators, Elluminate, Inc. provides award-winning, best-in-class eLearning
and web collaboration solutions that help academic institutions improve the
learning experience. To sign up for a free, no obligation three-user version
of Elluminate webconferencing for Windows, Mac OS, Linux, or Solaris, please
visit
http://www.getvroom.com