This is useful reading and will help us gain an insight into distance education looking into the past and linking it with the present. What can we learn from the past?
A good article with some tips on how to get a bit more out of project based learning. This links to some concenrs expressed in PBL Group 3 about engagement and involvement in distance learning by students which is the topic of the scenario we are exploring.
A meta analysis of of other research papers in the field. One of the points raised that particularly interested me was around evaluating the 'success' of TEL. With institutions seeing DL as an efficient, potentially profitable approach to education, the way we assess how we meet the learners' needs and the benefits of adopting this approach as opposed to other methods is key/ v interesting.