Comments on: Am a distance learning school.Need accreditation.Need a sample/example of standards as a guide to follow. Help http://the-distance-learning.com/am-a-distance-learning-school-need-accreditation-need-a-sampleexample-of-standards-as-a-guide-to-follow-help Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:50:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: AngeloElectro http://the-distance-learning.com/am-a-distance-learning-school-need-accreditation-need-a-sampleexample-of-standards-as-a-guide-to-follow-help/comment-page-1#comment-22665 AngeloElectro Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:16:12 +0000 http://the-distance-learning.com/am-a-distance-learning-school-need-accreditation-need-a-sampleexample-of-standards-as-a-guide-to-follow-help#comment-22665 Why not contact the organization directly? Just an opinion. Dear Accreditation Organization: My school is interested in receiving accreditation. Please send details as to your standards of accreditation. Also, I would sincerely appreciate suggestions to help my school advance towards this goal. Thank you in advance, Distance School Here's a couple links: Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation: http://www.citaschools.org/steps Information on standards: http://www.citaschools.org/information Also, you could contact accredited schools directly and ask to form a relationship. Perhaps Stetson University would be willing to help out and offer advice: http://www.stetson.edu/celebration/flvs_accreditation.shtml I'm sure there is sometimes a sense of competition between schools. Try to find a mentor in a school that offers a complimentary but non-competing curriculum. In your discussions and inquiries you could stress that accreditation of your individual school benefits the distance school community as a whole. Why not contact the organization directly? Just an opinion.

Dear Accreditation Organization:

My school is interested in receiving accreditation. Please send details as to your standards of accreditation. Also, I would sincerely appreciate suggestions to help my school advance towards this goal.

Thank you in advance,
Distance School

Here’s a couple links:
Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation:
http://www.citaschools.org/steps

Information on standards:
http://www.citaschools.org/information

Also, you could contact accredited schools directly and ask to form a relationship. Perhaps Stetson University would be willing to help out and offer advice:
http://www.stetson.edu/celebration/flvs_accreditation.shtml

I’m sure there is sometimes a sense of competition between schools. Try to find a mentor in a school that offers a complimentary but non-competing curriculum. In your discussions and inquiries you could stress that accreditation of your individual school benefits the distance school community as a whole.

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