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EAU at a glance
>> Over 30 affiliated
campuses situated in Africa and Asia
>> Online graduate school open to students worldwide
>> Online graduate school open to students worldwide
A distinctive approach
>> Flexible but
academically rigorous routes to a degree
>> Intended for mature, self-directed working adults
>> Internationally accredited
>> Intended for mature, self-directed working adults
>> Internationally accredited
Amos Bronson Alcott Center for Educational Research
Resources on the issues of online, distance and nontraditional education
The Encyclopedia of Informal Education
Education Otherwise
Adam Smith on education - E.G. West (Adam Smith Institute)
Adam Smith on education - James Stanfield (E.G. West Center, University of Newcastle)
Deschooling Society (Ivan Illich)
An Underground History of American Education (J.W. Gatto)
Distance Education at a Glance (Barry Willis, University of Idaho)
They Blazed the Trail for Distance Learning (James Gooch, University of Wisconsin-Extension)
Virtual Learning vs. the Classroom (Emily Wengert, AOLjobs)
Carl Rogers and Humanistic Education (C.H. Patterson)
Carl Rogers and Experiential Learning Theory (About.com)
Malcolm Knowles and Andragogy (infed.org)
Nontraditional Education - Alternative Ways to Earn your Credentials (US Department of Labor)
Non-traditional learning (Roger Hiemstra, Elmira College)
Nontraditional College Degrees for Language Teachers and Other Professionals (Alex Shishin, Everette A. Toombs, The Language Teacher Online)
Integrating and Developing the Narrative Knowledge of Adult Learners: A Commentary on Columbia Pacific University's Nontraditional Approach to Higher Education (E.T. Earon Kavanagh, Columbia Pacific University Alumni)
Role of the Faculty Mentor in Non-Traditional Approaches to Education (David Wong, Columbia Pacific University Alumni)
Debunking "Quackwatch": Why the Medical Establishment Attacks Columbia Pacific University (Paul Hartal, Columbia Pacific University Alumni)
Virtual universities (Alexander Swift Eagle, Chronicle of Higher Education)
Digital Diploma Mills - A Dissenting Voice (Frank White, First Monday)
VAE - Les clés d'un dossier gagnant (Thierry Berthet du Prat-Mirail, free download)
Electronic Portfolios as Digital Stories of Deep Learning (Helen C. Barrett)
Education for One's Own Sake (Leonard E. Read, Foundation for Economic Education)
Managing Virtual Adjunct Faculty: Applying the Seven Principles of Good Practice (Maria Puzziferro-Schnitzer, Florida Community College)
Project-Based Education (Captain Bob Webb)
