Award Program Support Organizations Identification of award program support groups in which individual APEX members hold a membership. Award Program Community Support Groups 1 Association for Positive Ethical eXchange provides guidance for its members in the areas of ethics (COE), copyright and code of conduct. Groups who are members extend additional support to another group within APEX. Collectively referred to as award program owners. Additional vocabulary to be developed. Association for Positive Ethical eXchange We are a group of Internet users whose goal is to maintain a standard of ethics in our dealings or associations with all people and organizations which use the Internet to sell, buy or eXchange products and information. memberships memberships Organizations who are associated with or members of APEX and also support the activities of Award Programs and their owners, who are also members of APEX. Support organizations to be enumerated with permission, would be referenced to as memberships. Or APEX members who hold a membership in support organizations and in turn have a membership section of their web sites where the support organizations are listed. Support Enumerated details of support are included within each organization A form (computer-based or hardcopy) designed to solicit feedback with the intention of evaluating an activity or process. Accessibility issue resources and validation are available. Complete package for a course, module or unit, including learnings resources of several types, and possibly including suporting documentation such as tutors' instructions and learning objectives specified. Aids to teaching and learning that may include slides, guided or self-help tutorials, etc. that are primarily intended to be used in a learning envirnoment; freely available in an electronic format. Association for Positive Ethical eXchange 1 Our mission on the Internet is to increase the credibility and professionalism of all website owners, designers and users, to set ethical standards, encourage professional practices, and promote fellowship amongst Internet users. APEX exists to promote the ethical exchange of all ideas, goods or services where the Internet is used for the exchange. APEX reviews websites that apply for membership by a panel of trained and supervised persons and ensures they come under compliance with the specific requirements necessary for our seal of approval. APEX continually monitors those members under the code's edicts. International web users will come to trust those sites that have earned our seal of approval as a standard and will have faith that those websites comply with the highest ideals of ethical practices concerning their products and practices.