Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance

Colorado State University, Iowa State University, Kansas State University, Texas Tech University Michigan State University, University of Missouri, Montana State University, University of Nebraska North Dakota State University, Oklahoma State University, South Dakota State University

Collaboration Resource Center

Collaboration - Videoclips

The Collaboration Resource Center is a Great Plains IDEA project dedicated to providing institutions of higher education with the necessary tools to form a successful alliance. You will find resources and information to decide whether an alliance would benefit your institution.

The Institute for Academic Alliances at Kansas State University can provide you with further information and assistance in developing collaborative academic programs. The Institute staff also provide managerial services to the Great Plains IDEA.

• Collaboration Benefits
• Moxley, V.M. and S.C. Maes (2003) The Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance, Continuing Higher Education Review, 67.
• Moxley, V.M. (2005) Inter-institutional Academic Alliances - When, Why, Who and How.
• Great Plains IDEA Model
• Great Plains IDEA PowerPoint Presentation (this is a large file and will take a few moments to open)
• Great Plains IDEA Model Documents
• Projects Replicating the Great Plains IDEA Model
• News, Reports & Publications
• Links

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Marjorie Kostelnik
Dean College of Education and Human Sciences
The University of Nebraska

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Ellen Kreighbaum
Associate Dean Emeritus for Development, Research, and Creativity
College of Education, Health and Human Development
Montana State University

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Acknowledgement of Funding Sources