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Holt, Malcolm; And Others – 1988
This publication provides both a review of the different technology modes that may be used for distance education and a set of guidelines for planning and developing conceptual designs for educational facilities capable of supporting technologically enhanced educational delivery systems in a variety of settings. The Distance Learning in Small…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computers
Ontario Educational Communications Authority, Toronto. – 1989
"Fitness over Forty" is a 17-week multimedia course designed to lead to improved physical fitness for adults in the 40 to 60 age bracket who are of average health but have not been consistent in their physical activity. Course components include seven 30-minute television programs, a guidebook, and a fitness diary (including fitness…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Computer Managed Instruction, Distance Education, Educational Television
Peer reviewedRogers, David F., Ed.; Smith, P. R., Ed. – Computers and Education, 1984
Ten papers focus on applications in specific curriculum areas, modelling and simulation, and computer managed learning. Projects described include voice support for the visually handicapped, distance education, and industrial training, as well as teaching applied mathematics, several facets of engineering, zoology, and, with videodisc, observation…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Simulation, Correspondence Study
Download full textClark, W. Bruce; Haughey, Margaret L. – 1990
This report describes the Distance Learning Project North, which began in September 1988 in Alberta, Canada. The primary emphasis of the project was on increasing equity in educational opportunity and the focus was testing alternative distance education delivery systems which can be used to provide equitable, cost-effective education to the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Managed Instruction, Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems
Montgomerie, T. Craig – 1982
A study examined the use of Telidon, the Canadian videotex system, as a delivery vehicle for computer-based distance education in an introductory high school mechanics course. Specifically analyzed were (1) the relative educational effectiveness of Telidon, traditional correspondence, and traditional, in-school modes of instruction; (2) the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Conventional Instruction, Correspondence Study
Curran, Vernon; Noseworthy, Tanya – 1999
This synthesis report provides an extensive overview of literature evaluating use and effectiveness of distance learning technologies in delivering continuing education (CE) for health professionals. Chapter 2 discusses advantages and disadvantages of correspondence materials, explores suggestions for improving print-based learning materials, and…
Descriptors: Audiotape Cassettes, Broadcast Television, Closed Circuit Television, Computer Assisted Instruction
