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U.S. Distance Learning Associations
The Distance and Education Training Council (DETC)
DETC is a non-profit educational association which serves as a clearinghouse of information about the distance study/correspondence field.
United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA)
A non-profit association formed to promote the development and application of distance learning for education and training. Includes K-12 education, higher education, continuing education, corporate training, and military and government training.
ADEC Distance Learning Consortium
ADEC is a international consortium of state and land grant institutions providing economic distance education programs and services via the latest and most appropriate information technologies.
Federal Government Distributed Learning Association (FGDLA)
The FGDLA is a nonprofit association formed to promote the development and application of distance learning and to actively foster collaboration and understanding among those involved in educational and training within the federal government.
State Distance Learning Associations
AL
Alabama Connecting Classrooms, Educators, and Students Statewide (ACCESS)
ACCESS is an education initiative of the Alabama Department of Education. It provides opportunities and options for Alabama public high school students to engage in Advanced Placement (AP), elective, and other courses to which they may not otherwise have access.
AZ
Greater Arizona eLearning Association (GAZeL)
GAZeL is an alliance between eLearning educators, practitioners and related businesses whose purpose is to provide vision, share research, support learning initiatives, and gather resources for the utilization, implementation and expansion of eLearning in business, government, and education.
AR
Arkansas Distance Learning Association
The Arkansas Distance Learning Association is a private, non-profit organization, dedicated to providing leadership within the State of Arkansas for the field of distance learning.
CA
Alliance for Distance Education in California (ADEC)
ADEC is comprised of over 200 professionals dedicated to the development and furthering of distance learning and online education in California. ADEC emphasizes cooperation between all segments/levels of education.
CT
Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium (CTDLC)
A non-profit association formed to promote the development and application of distance learning to education, training, research, business, and communications in Connecticut.
FL
Florida Distance Learning Association (FDLA)
A non-profit association formed to promote the development and application of distance learning in the public and private sectors and all levels of education: K-12, area education agencies, higher education, continuing education, information sciences, corporate training and education, and the military.
GA
Georgia Distance Learning Association (GDLA)
Promotes the development and application of distance learning in Georgia. GDLA is a state chapter of the United States Distance Learning Association.
IA
Iowa Distance Learning Association (IDLA)
The Iowa Distance Learning Association (IDLA) is a non-profit association formed to promote the development and application of distance learning to education and training.
KS
Kansas Association for Interactive Distance Education(KAIDE)
KAIDE was formed in 1996 with the purpose of increasing awareness, knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of two-way, interactive distance education in Kansas.
MD
Maryland Distance Learning Association (MDLA)
An association of professionals who advocate and promote the coordination and use of distance learning in Maryland and throughout the region.
MI
Michigan Association for Distance Learning (MADL)
The goals of MADL are to gather data on the utilization of distance learning, to act as a conduit for those seeking information, assistance or technical advise about distance learning and to represent the interest of distance learning in Michigan.
MO
Missouri Distance Learning Association (MoDLA)
MoDLA promotes the effective application of distance learning strategies to maximize access, equity, and quality of educational resources for teachers and learners of all ages.
NE
Nebraska Distance Learning Council (NDLC)
The NDLC exists to promote the furthering of distance learning in Nebraska.
NJ
Garden State Distance Learning Consortium (GSDLC)
The GSDLC promotes the development of distance learning in New Jersey and the application of video conferencing within a classroom setting for education and training. GSDLC is embarking on innovative ways to incorporate instructional technologies that validate and punctuate what the teachers are doing inside the classroom.
NY
New York Distance Learning Association (NYDLA)
NYDLA seeks to establish a forum dedicated to the free exchange of ideas and information between corporate, academic, and government professionals, concerning the issues and technological changes in the field of distance learning and how it can be utilized to improve human performance.
NC
North Carolina Distance Learning Association (NCDLA)
The NCDLA is a nonprofit formed to promote the development and application of distance learning in education of all levels and government/corporate training. The NCDLA serves as distance learning clearinghouse for all its members.
OK
Oklahoma Distance Learning Association (ODLA)
Seeks to promote the development and application of distance learning in education and training in Oklahoma.
PA
Pennsylvania Distance Learning Association (PADLA)
PADLA is committed to providing an open discussion forum, resources, information, networking and knowledge for professionals concerning the issues and technological changes affecting distance/e-learning.
TX
Texas Distance Learning Association (TDLA)
Membership is open to all individuals, statewide, nationwide, and around the world, who are interested in promoting the sensible application of distance learning strategies to maximize access, equity, and quality of educational resources for teachers and learners of all ages.
Global Distance Learning Associations
African Distance Learning Association
Canadian Network for Innovation in Education (CNIE) /
Réseau canadien pour l'innovation en éducation (RCI1)
CNIE/RCI1 formed when CADE merged with another company to form this national association of professionals committed to excellence in the provision of distance education and innovation in education in Canada.
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL)
COL is an intergovernmental organization created by Commonwealth Heads of Government to encourage the development and sharing of open learning/distance education knowledge, resources and technologies. COL is helping developing nations improve access to quality education and training.
Ethiopian Distance Learning Association
The Ethiopian Distance Learning Association is committed to the education of the Ethiopian youth in collaboration with grass root organizations including, The International Open College of Ethiopia, the Virtual School of Ethiopian Studies and the Ethiopian Virtual University.
European Distance and E-learning Network (EDEN)
EDEN's aim is to foster developments in distance education through the provision of a platform for co-operation and collaboration between a wide range of institutions, networks and individuals concerned with distance education in Europe.
Norwegian Association for Distance Education (NADE)
NADE was established in 1968. Since then, the organization has played an active role in the development of distance education in Norway.
Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA)
ODLAA is a professional association of members interested in the practice and administration of distance education and open learning.
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