Massachusetts Distance Learning Programs
Using the Internet for Student Retention through Collaboration and Community
What Others Do
What We Do On Our Own
What Could We Do Together?
Thinking Outside the Box
Using the Internet for Student Retention through Collaboration and Community
What Others Do
What We Do On Our Own
What Could We Do Together?
Thinking Outside the Box
| Examples of Collaboration Possibilities |
 Virtual Graduation Hats off to you! Virtual recognition for distance learners might include attainment of educational milestones, special student or program events, project involvement |
 Virtual Student Lounge A virtual student lounge of online learning resources and information that is program specific or generic related to academics or GED tests/MA GED requirements. |
 Virtual Tutoring Online tutoring modules for areas known to be troublesome for GED prep students. Math Writing |
 Collaborator Tutor Training Live training with training modules and documents online for others to use. |
 Online Learning Activities
Using resources that others have created or those that we have created or identified to support MA DL curricula.
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 ELectronic Portfolios |
 Project and Memory Book |
| Creating themed projects that support GED writing or other GED areas that can be available online for other students to use. | |
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 Shared DL Project Partners' Online Resources GED Connection Lesson Plans MA DL Curricula User Guides |
| Student Writings Published Online or Presented Live The Writer's Block and In Our Own Words Stories on Stage |
Actual Field Trips or Community Events Photos and/or Hightlights Online Quabbin Reservoir Clark Art Museum |
MA DL Project Partner Web Sites
| Juntos |
TLP |
QCC |
NDVS |
BAPIC |
MCLA |
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Next
 Steps MA DOE, ACLS DL
(Source: http://www.doe.mass.edu/acls/systemci.htm)
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