OLC Professional Membership – 6 Month Trial

As an OLC conference attendee, we’d like you to be even more involved in our vibrant community of online educators from around the world. Professional membership is perfect for members of the online learning community who are looking to strengthen their experience and skills. We offer you a collaborative experience to debate, learn, network, publish and be recognized. Our exclusive research is available at the Professional Membership level, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and deliver the optimal education experience to your students. As an added bonus, Professional Membership offers deep discounts to our workshops and conferences.

PROFESSIONAL Members receive:

  • Discounts on workshop and conference registrations, select Magna Online Seminars and new subscriptions to the Distance Education Report
  • Access to Online Learning (formerly JALN), OLC’s journal and free downloads of OLC’s Elements of Quality Online Series of publications
  • The option to propose and facilitate new OLC workshops, participate in the OLC Mentor Program and eligibility for individual awards and the OLC Fellows Program
  • Access to a listing of faculty who have completed Certificate Programs and a free listing in the OLC Member Publications page for your published materials
  • Access to our Quality Scorecard, helping administrators benchmark against online learning best practices
  • Full OLC web access
  • Plus more!

PRICING: FREE for conference attendees (normally $120)  

More Professional Membership Benefits

Professional Members receive:

    • Full OLC web access
    • Free Webinars on online higher education topics
    • Effective Practices, Survey Reports, newsletters, blog and social networks
  • Access to recorded presentations from OLC conferences (after 3 mos.)
  • Access to Online Learning (formerly JALN), OLC’s scholarly journal
  • Invites to Regional MeetUps
  • Member pricing for all OLC Workshops: $100 off 
  • $75 discount on onsite registrations for the Emerging Technologies for Online Learning Symposium and the Annual Online Learning Consortium International Conference  ($25 discount on virtual options)
  • $50 discount on an onsite registration for the Blended Learning Conference and Workshop ($10 discount on virtual option)
  • Eligible to propose a new OLC workshop (and facilitate)
  • Free listing on the OLC Member Publications page for your book or publication
  • Eligible for Individual awards
  • Eligible for the OLC Fellows Program
  • NEW – OLC Mentor Program: The opportunity to mentor other faculty or be mentored by a faculty member
  • NEW – $100 off select Magna Online Seminars and $100 off a new subscription to the Distance Education Report.
  • 10% discount on OLC publications
  • FREE OLC Elements of Quality Online Series books – pdf downloads
  • Nominating privileges for OLC board
  • Permission to display OLC member logo on website and social networks pages
  • Access to a listing of faculty who have completed Certificate Programs
Benefits of professional Membership
Network
We bring together educators who are eager to share and learn through the experience of OLC members. As a member of OLC, you will be part of this collaborative network of the most knowledgeable and experienced educators around the globe. Join the conversation.
Publish
The eLearning landscape is changing rapidly. Stay ahead of the curve with OLC research, books, blogs, conference proceedings and the official journal of the OLC, Online Learning.
Research
Our exclusive research helps you expand your knowledge base and deliver the optimal education experience to your students. Available to those who join the OLC at the Professional, Institutional and Corporate Membership levels.
Learn
Enhance your online learning skills with OLC. Join colleagues worldwide in effective, engaging and collaborative workshops. The OLC Institute offers educational and professional development in online teaching and learning through online workshops, webinars and serving as facilitators in their areas of expertise.
Discounts
OLC professional and institutional members enjoy deep discounts on all OLC workshops and publications, plus on registrations for the Emerging Technologies for Online Learning Symposium, Blended Learning Conference and Workshop, and Online Learning Consortium International Conference. Membership really DOES have its benefits.
Advisory
Need expert help with your university’s eLearning plan? We offer a full spectrum of consulting services to enhance quality and efficiency of your online efforts. An exclusive OLC institutional member benefit.
Scorecard
Assess the quality of your online programs with the OLC Quality Scorecard. This proprietary tool allows you to benchmark the effectiveness of your online learning programs to improve and enhance those programs. An OLC exclusive Institutional and Corporate Membership benefit.