Distance Education metrics ODLAA is helping our associated journal Distance Education celebrate its latest achievement of reaching 159441 downloads in 2022! Check out our metrics bit.ly/3S9iiid and consider submitting you work: tandfonline.com/journals/cdie20

Just a reminder that this Wednesday 8th March is International Women’s Day. Please join us as we welcome Dr Susan Bainbridge and Dr Norine Wark, authors of The Encyclopedia of Female Pioneers of Online Learning as our panelists. Free registration: events.humanitix.com/women-pioneers…

📣Out now!📣Special collection in JIME on Microcredentials: why, what and how . All completely open access as always so do take a look, and share widely: jime.open.ac.uk/collections/mi…

Do you have an interest in open and distance learning? Join us in Melbourne or virtually on Nov 21 to help ODLAA celebrate turning 50. A great line-up of speakers. In the spirit of openness, a FREE event, open to members and non-members. Register today: odlaa.org/50th-anniversa…

ODLAA and FLANZ are excited to be contributing to the Asia Pacific Open and Distance Learning Week with three presentations: Digital assessment, Gettiing Started with UDL and the Joy of Online Learning. Register today: odlaa.org/apode-week-202… FLANZ #ODLAA #APODE

CALL FOR PAPERS ODLAA's Q1 journal, Distance Education, has a call for papers for our special themed issue on the topic of Micro-credentials the Next Generation in Open, Flexible and Distance Education. For more information visit: odlaa.org/call-for-paper…

Do you know someone who is making a substantial contribution to Open and Distance Learning? Why not consider nominating them for the ODLAA National Open and Distance Learning Award. Nominations close 5 pm, 17th November. For more details: odlaa.org/odlaa_awards/ @DawnGilmore9

ICDE is in Costa Rica! 😍🌿🐢 We're delighted to kick off the #ICDEWC23 with a pre-conference day, including the Global Presidents' Forum 2023 and a Global Doctoral Consortium session 🙌 We can't wait for an exciting conference week in beautiful Costa Rica 🇨🇷

The Asia Pacific Open and Distance Learning Week kicked off yesterday. Today at 11 am AEDT we have "Getting started with UDL for open, flexible, and distance learning". There is still time to register for this event: odlaa.org/apode-week-202… FLANZ

ODLAA is celebrating our 50th and invite those who have an interest in open and distance learning to join us in person in Melbourne or online on 21 November. For more details and to register see: odlaa.org/50th-anniversa…

The Asia Pacific Open and Distance Education Week continues tomorrow (9 November, 11am AEDT) with a great panel discussion panel who will discuss: Lifelong joy: Promoting the joy of online learning across context, audience, and time. Register now: odlaa.org/apode-week-202…

Just over a week until the ODLAA 50th celebration event in Melbourne and online on 21 November. There is still time to register. A great line-up of speakers, promises to be a great evening. More information and to register: odlaa.org/50th-anniversa…

Do you know someone who is making a substantial contribution to Open and Distance Learning? Why not consider nominating them or yourself for the ODLAA National Open and Distance Learning Award. Nominations close 5 pm, 17th November. For more details: odlaa.org/odlaa_awards/

Thank you to Mark Nichols for a thought provoking keynote about the future of distance education at the ODLAA 50th celebrations!

Interesting panel discussion with thought leaders from k-12, VET and HE.

Big news: our principles and propositions for assessment reform for a time of artificial intelligence are now published!

Are you researching in the area of Micro-credentials? If yes, then why not consider submitting an abstract for ODLAA's Distance Education Journal upcoming Special Issue on Micro-credentials. For more details visit: odlaa.org/call-for-paper… Som Naidu