The Co-Labs

The core of the ADL initiative is a network of three Co-Labs, each with a distinct area of responsibility. Each Co-lab also serves as a venue for collaboration among parties interested in advanced distributed learning standards, tools, and content development.

Photo of the ADL Co-laboratoryThe ADL Co-Laboratory in Alexandria, Virginia is the operational command post of the initiative and coordinates communication across the ADL Co-Lab Network.
Photo of the ADL Co-laboratoryThe Joint ADL Co-Laboratory in Orlando, Florida was established to promote collaborative development of ADL prototypes and ADL systems acquisitions, primarily among the Department of Defense components.
Photo of the ADL Co-laboratoryThe Academic ADL Co-Laboratory serves as an academic partner and ADL link to test, evaluate and demonstrate ADL-compliant tools and technologies to enhance teaching and learning.
Photo of the ADL Co-laboratoryThe three Co-Labs form the backbone of the ADL Initiative. ADL has also established a relationship with the Learning Lab at the University of Wolverhampton in England, forming the ADL UK Partnership Lab. The lab occupies a strategic position between government, academia and industry in the United Kingdom.