
The Tech-Connected Teacher provides links to online tools and resources for the classroom teacher. Many of these resources can be used in an interactive distance learning environment.
Quick Tips for Teaching On Interactive TV includes topics such as:
Digital Bridges: A Teacher's Guide to Videoconferencing
Distance Education at a Glance
Distance Education Clearinghouse
Effectiveness of Distance Learning Courses: The Students' Perceptions
Search the FLTEACH archives for information. Type in "interactive distance learning" and click "Submit."
Foreign Languages on ITV is a site for foreign language educators involved in language courses via distance education technology.
ITV Course Design & Classroom Interaction
ITV Instructor's Handbook
from Western Wisconsin Technical College
ITV Instructor's Handbook
from the University of Hawaii (Note: Takes a long time to load.)
Index-card-sized posters are great projects in the DL classroom! They are easily displayed on the document camera, and are easy to scan and put on your class web page. Click here for some student samples.
Presentation Tips  
Strategies for Effective Teaching: Using Interactive Video in the Distance Education Classroom
Tips in Using Videoconferencing for Instructional Purposes
Using Interactive Video for Instruction
Videoconferencing: Communication Skills
Videoconferencing Cookbook: K-12 and Classroom-Specific Needs
WADEN Listserv for ITV teachers
Wired for Learning: Teacher Training Materials for Distance Learning Classrooms
Wonder Handbook for Distance Learning Educators
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