CINVU at a Glance
In 1987, the USDLA was founded on the premise of creating a powerful alliance to meet the burgeoning education and training needs of learning communities via new concepts of the fusion of communication technologies with learning in broad multi-discipline applications.
An elected president, an Executive Committee, and a governing board now govern USDLA with Dr. Reggie Smith III as the Executive Director of the Association.
The learning communities that USDLA addresses are: pre K-12, higher education, continuing education, corporate training, military and government training, home schooling and telehealth. In addition USDLA is also focused on national and international technology based distance learning.
USDLA through its mission of …supporting the development and application of distance learning… focuses on all legislation impacting the distance learning community and its varied constituencies.
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2021 National Conference October4-8 |
Open Educational Practices: Sharing the “Know-How” of Exemplary Instruction Virus and Virtual Equity: A Review of Student Technology Support Creating Humanized and Inclusive Learning Experiences What You Say Matters: How to make your course inclusive to all No camera and other tips for working with access-challenged students |
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2020 July 21-24 Virtual Conference |
Two-Minute Tips: Redefining Faculty LMS Support Practical Tips for Effective Online Instruction On and Offline Tools for Teaching & Learning Live Virtual Classroom and the eLearning of Tomorrow Evaluating the Availability of Services for Online Students |
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2019 May20-23 Nashville, TN
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21st Century Technology and Artificial Intelligence for Education & Healthcare: The Future is NOW! Emerging Innovations – IOE, Smart AI, Mixed Reality Technologies and OER Delivery for Transforming Teaching/Learning at a Distance Learning as a Cultural Catalyst Accessibility Tools, Navigation, and Ease-of-Use for Every Student |
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2018 April-29, May-2 Indianapolis |
How Video Increases Engagement for All Organizations Collaboration of Operational Conference Services and Clinical Telemedicine Services for a Unified Environment Keeping Online Students on Track and Moving Forward with Interactive Video Exploring Southern State’s Use of Mobile Telepresence for Student Success Past, Present, & Future of Distance Communication & Collaboration |
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2017 April 30 through May 3 |
The Importance of Learning Objects in Online Education Innovations in Online Orientations: “Driving” Students to Resources Using Audio Feedback in Developmental Education for Today’s Learners The Quality Scorecard: Taking A Look at the Strength of Online Undergraduate Education |
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2016 May 10-12 |
“Distance Learning: Hit It Out Of The Park!” As the World Turns: Spinning a Virtual School into a Vibrant Global Community Engaging Online Students from Every Direction Get Ready to Teach in the Global Classroom Bringing The Outside World Into Classrooms Through Virtual Field Trips |
