distance learning

Definition/Scope: The application of multiple means and technologies to deliver standardized individual, collective, and self-development training to soldiers, leaders, and their units when and where it is needed.

Used For:

distance education
virtual classroom
virtual training

Acronym:

dL

Broader Terms:

education
training

Narrower Terms:

Army War College Distance Education Program
correspondence study
eArmyU
National Learning Center
Satellite Education Network
Teletraining Network
The Army Distance Learning Program
TRICARE University

Related Terms:

Army Civilian University
Army Training and Leader Development Model
Basic Non-commissioned Officer Course
continuing education
DANTES
Joint Training Integration and Evaluation Center
JTIEC
virtual training programs