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Implementing a Library Gopher for the Virginia Library and Information Network.
Roderick, Elizabeth – Microcomputers for Information Management, 1994
Describes the design, construction, and implementation of a statewide library Gopher for Virginia that was developed as an Internet navigation tool for users of the Virginia Library and Information Network (VLIN). Highlights include resources for Gopher developers, examples of menus, coverage of locally produced materials, and Virginia information…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software Development, Information Networks, Library Networks
Establishing a Peer Client-Server Internet Architecture for Virginia's Schools.
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Bull, Glen; And Others – Computers in the Schools, 1996
Virginia's Public Education Network (PEN) was one of the first statewide public school Internet systems. PEN began as a regional pilot that led to the establishment of a regional prototype, Teacher-LINK. Teacher-LINK in turn became the basis for the statewide K-12 Internet system. Topics include PEN's educational content, Internet services, and…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Systems, Internet
Establishing Statewide K-12 Telecomputing Networks.
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Bull, Glen L.; And Others – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1994
Discusses the development of computing networks for elementary and secondary schools in Virginia and Texas. Highlights include establishing a statewide infrastructure; Internet access; distributed computing; instructional resources; the changing role of State Departments of Education; teacher training and support; and policy issues, including…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Elementary Secondary Education
Models for a National Public School Computing Network.
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Bull, Glen L.; And Others – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 1993
Discusses a possible national education computer network that would include elementary, secondary, and higher education institutions. Topics addressed include Internet; common standards; distributed computing; open access; equity concerns; and examples of two successful public school networks in Virginia and Texas that are linked through the…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Computer Networks, Elementary Secondary Education
State Education Network Survey.
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Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1997
The Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), with the help of its Educational Technology Cooperative and its Wide Area Networking Task Group, designed a survey to identify the computer networking resources in the 15 SREB states. The survey was conducted to identify: (1) the various statewide educational networks in each of the SREB states; (2)…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Cooperation, Educational Finance
Six-Year Educational Technology Plan for Virginia.
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Virginia State Dept. of Education, Richmond. Div. of Technology. – 1996
The Six-Year Educational Technology Plan for Virginia places emphasis on constructing and retrofitting schools for local and wide area networking; utilizing current and newer technologies in curriculum, instruction, and school management; providing training and technical assistance to all educators; and expanding access to effective teaching and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development