
Dr. Michael Simonson was selected as 2011-2012 Abraham S. Fischler School of Education Professor of the Year. Dr. Simonson will represent the Abraham S. Fischler School of Education to the Nova southeastern University President’s Distinguished Professor for 2011-2012.

Books written by ITDE faculty sweep AECT Awards. The Distance Learning Division of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology awarded its first and second place book awards to two books with ITDE professors as lead authors. Teaching and Learning at a Distance; Foundations of Distance Education 5th Edition with Michael Simonson as lead author won the first place award, and The Perfect Online Course with Anymir Orellana as the lead author was the second place finisher.