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		<title>AACIS Election Results</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 14:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lisa Bourlier, AACIS Elections Chair, announced the results of the 2008 elections for officers and board members. The new members take office at the Fall 2008 annual conference, and serve for two years. President-Elect:   Kathy Peil, North Dakota Center for Distance Education Treasurer:   Yvette Wingfield, University of Arizona Board Members Paige Davis, University of Mississippi [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aacisnews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3687999&amp;post=53&amp;subd=aacisnews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Call for Distance Education Case Book Proposals</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALL FOR CASES Proposal Submission Deadline: August 15, 2008 Cases on Distance Delivery and Learning Outcomes: Emerging Trends and Programs Edited by: Deb Gearhart, Troy University, USA Introduction and Ojectives Distance education has been generally defined as any form of instructional activities in which the instructor and learner are separated from each other in physical [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aacisnews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3687999&amp;post=48&amp;subd=aacisnews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Obscure Historical Matter&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:08:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An item from the Jefferson [Wisconsin] Banner, November 8, 1906: New Use for the Phonograph It is announced that a feature of the new correspondence school opened by the University of Wisconsin will be the use of the phonograph. Professors will read lectures into phonographs, and the records will be sent to distant students. The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aacisnews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3687999&amp;post=47&amp;subd=aacisnews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A humorous historical note&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 14:36:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  In 1902, the chair of the University of Chicago’s history department, John F. Jameson, was alarmed when one of his most promising young faculty members received an offer from Cornell University.    Jameson wrote to President William Rainey Harper with suggestions for putting together the strongest possible counter-offer in hopes of retaining the young [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aacisnews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3687999&amp;post=40&amp;subd=aacisnews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Follow the Road to Independent Study</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 14:31:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[         Get Your Kicks on Route 66!* Follow the Road to Independent Study- Route 66 St. Louis   Whether you travel from Chicago or LA, you won’t want to miss the 2008 AACIS Conference in St. Louis, Missouri, on November 6-8, 2008.    The conference meeting will be hosted by Southern Illinois University Carbondale in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aacisnews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3687999&amp;post=39&amp;subd=aacisnews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dwight Laws, BYU Director, in our memories</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 13:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  On March 11, James Rawson, Secondary School Programs Administrator of the Department of Independent Study at BYU, informed AACIS colleagues of the passing of Dwight Laws, the Director of the department at BYU.&#8220;It is with regret that we inform you that our Director, Dr. Richard Dwight Laws, passed away after a ten-year battle with cancer, last night [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aacisnews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3687999&amp;post=31&amp;subd=aacisnews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Susan Edgren earns an &#8216;outstanding&#8217; award</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 01:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Susan C. Edgren is the 2008 recipient of one of SIUC&#8217;s Excellence through Commitment Outstanding Administrative/Professional Awards.  Edgren &#8220;is a strong advocate for SIUC,&#8221; wrote Sharon E. Walters, acting assistant director of the Office of Distance Education, in nominating Edgren for the teaching support excellence award. She credited Edgren for &#8220;leading the distance learning initiative [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aacisnews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3687999&amp;post=30&amp;subd=aacisnews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Anti-Racism Training at St. Cloud State</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  For the past several years, St Cloud State University&#8217;s Center for Continuing Studies has offered non-credit training and workshops to the St Cloud and surrounding community in anti-racism education.    The Community Anti-Racism Education (CARE) training has been a staple of diversity training at SCSU for the past 4 or 5 years.  The mission of the CARE [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aacisnews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3687999&amp;post=29&amp;subd=aacisnews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MU High&#8217;s Driver Education Course</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 00:57:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The University of Missouri High School (MU High) is pleased to announce the opening of its interactive online driver education course.   Driver Education, one-half unit, was produced in cooperation with the University’s Law Enforcement Training Institute (LETI). LETI’s certified defensive driving personnel reviewed and contributed content to this new MU High School course offering. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aacisnews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3687999&amp;post=28&amp;subd=aacisnews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kristyn Rose&#8217;s first article published</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 00:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kristyn Rose, Coordinator of Distance Education at Mesa State College, reports that she is &#8220;a little excited&#8221; about the publication of her first article in the Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, Winter 2007 &#8211; Volume 10, Issue 4   (http://www.westga.edu/~distance/ojdla/).     The article is  titled &#8220;Perceptions of Online Course Communications and Collaboration,&#8221; and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aacisnews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3687999&amp;post=27&amp;subd=aacisnews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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