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Live Virtual Talk: “The Glocal Journey of Distance Education in the United States”


July 10, 2026
Online

ABED’s CIAED 2026: the 31st International Congress of Distance Education

April 29, 2026
João Pessoa, Brazil

Podcast Session: “Distance Education in the United States”

January 28 - 29, 2026
Paris, France

Keynote: “How to Use AI and New Technologies to Truly Improve Performance”

Learning Technologies France 2026

Dr. David Guralnick Named 2025 IETI Fellow by the International Engineering and Technology Institute

November 5, 2025

Dr. David Guralnick, has been elected as an IETI Fellow for 2025 by the International Engineering and Technology Institute (IETI). His distinguished career and longstanding contributions, particularly his influential leadership with the International E-Learning Association (IELA), represent the educational technology and academic excellence that IETI strives to recognize and champion.

Founded in 2015, IETI is a leading global non-profit organization dedicated to fostering high-level interdisciplinary cooperation.

This Spring’s Course at Columbia University

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"E-Learning Design for Business and Industry”

Dr. Guralnick has taught at Teachers College since 2004. The course is aimed at graduate students, including master's and Ph.D. students as well as continuing education students. Dr. Guralnick designed the course and serves as the course professor each year.

Now Available: Dr. Guralnick’s Book on Maximizing Online Learning

How Organizations Can Make the Most of Online Learning, the latest book by Dr. Guralnick is available online on Amazon! Drawing from years of experience in online learning, this book is a must-read for professionals and organizations looking to build a lasting culture of growth and performance.