ALEX - Alabama Learning Exchange. (n.d.). Retrieved April 27, 2016.
     <http://alex.state.al.us/index.php>
I used many of the pages on the ALEX website in order to research the exchange and discover why it was created.

Crain, T. P. (2013, April 23). Common Core State Standards in the State of Alabama – Why Is This          Such a Big Deal? Retrieved April 27, 2016.
     <http://alabamaschoolconnection.org/2013/04/23/common-core-state-standards-in-the-state-of-
     alabama-why-is-this-such-a-big-deal/>
I used Alabama School Connection to understand the importance on common core and review differing opinions on the topic.

Davis, T., Yoo, S., & Pan, W. (2005). Dissecting a Network-Based Education System. T.H.E. 
     Journal, 33(2), 21-24.
I used this article to find out if ALEX truly is network based. It also gave me a greater understanding on how the learning exchange can grow in the future.

UAB - School of Education - Partnerships. (n.d.). Retrieved April 27, 2016, from
     <https://www.uab.edu/education/home/research-and-engagement/partnerships>
I used this page as a description of ALEX from one of their sponsors.