designer

A set of non-research based standards designed to provide course designers with guidelines for the development of K-12 online courses.
 * Virtual School Designer **
 * Design instructional materials
 * Works in team with teachers and a virtual school to construct the online course, etc.
 * International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL)** **National Standards of Quality for Online Courses**
 * http://www.inacol.org/research/nationalstandards/NACOL%20Standards%20Quality%20Online%20Courses%202007.pdf

A series of research studies designed to examine what constitutes effectively designed web-based content for adolescent learners in a virtual school environment.
 * Barbour and Cooze**
 * @http://www.jofde.ca/index.php/jde/article/view/30
 * @http://www.eduquery.com/jaet/JAET4-1_Cooze.pdf
 * http://www.mun.ca/educ/faculty/mwatch/win05/Barbour.htm
 * http://www.michaelbarbour.com/research/pubs/jdl-05.pdf
 * http://www.michaelbarbour.com/research/pubs/mojit.pdf
 * http://www.michaelbarbour.com/research/pubs/secidt-2005.pdf