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Parker, Lorne A., Comp.; Riccomini, Betsy, Comp. – 1976
This report of a conference on the use of telephone technology in education includes 43 papers which deal with such areas as the use of the telephone in teleconferencing, designing teleconferencing programs, staff meetings, health professional continuing education, telecourses,communicaton and information networks, tutoring, party-line education,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Diagrams, Dial Access Information Systems, Educational Technology
Natelli, Maureen C., Comp.; Kowalik, Thomas F., Comp. – 1990
The following papers are included in this proceedings: "Should Continuing Educators Be Licensed? The Case Against" (Broomall); "Transitions: Predicting the Success of New Directors of Continuing Education" (Edelson); "Continuing Education's Response to Shrinking Dollars" (Hentschel); "Closing the Leadership Gap" (Long); "Programs for Older Adults"…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education, Cooperative Learning, Faculty Development
Parker, Lorne A., Comp.; Riccomini, Betsy, Comp. – 1977
This report of a conference on the use of telephone technology in education includes 33 papers which deal with such areas as the use of the telephone in the administration of a telephone network or conference system, support services, program evaluation in telecommunication, program planning, teleconferencing, computer control of teleconferencing,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communications Satellites, Diagrams, Diffusion
Zigerell, James J.; And Others – 1980
The production and distribution of telecourses for higher education are examined in three papers prepared as background materials for a roundtable discussion sponsored by the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges. In the first paper, James J. Zigerell reviews the following considerations in designing a television-based course of…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Broadcast Television, Community Colleges, Consortia
Symposium on Telecommunications and the Adult Learner (Washington, D.C., February 14, 1991). Report.
Brock, Dee – 1991
The purpose of the symposium reported in this document was to define the major needs of technology-based distance education and to recommend appropriate future actions. The 1-day roundtable assembled 40 of the most knowledgeable leaders in the United States and Canada on serving adults' postsecondary learning needs through telecommunication. The…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Distance Education
Adey, David, Comp.; And Others – 1987
Fifteen papers from the University of South Africa's Conference on Distance Education are presented on media and technology. They include: "Video Education: What Went Wrong and Why It Is Tomorrow's Teacher If Used Correctly" (William M. Smith); "Formative Evaluation of ETV Programmes" (Aliza Duby); "Distance Education for…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Audiotape Cassettes, College Libraries, Cooperative Programs
Annenberg/CPB Project, Washington, DC. – 1990
This document contains texts of presentations and transcriptions of panel discussions from an international symposium on critical issues in distance higher education. The following are included: "Opening Remarks" (Thomas Sobol); "The Changing Context for Distance Learning, Some Highlights" (Harold D. Hodgkinson); panel…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Distance Education, Educational Needs
Wisconsin Univ., Madison. School of Education. – 1989
This document contains 35 papers: "Distance Education with a Human Face" (Holmberg); "Time Is Money and Vice Versa: Reflections on Using Satellite Delivery to Improve Cycle Time and Quality" (Robinson); "Distance Education: Consolidating the Gains" (Grossman); "The Human Resource Imperative" (Atkinson); "Developing Short Courses for Business and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Cognitive Style, Communications Satellites
Held, Paul, Ed.; Kugemann, Walter F., Ed. – 1995
The 1994 Telematics for Education and Training Conference, attended by more than 1,000 people, provided an overview of the most state-of-the-art telematics systems for learning, in terms of both technological and pedagogical innovation, in a European and global context. This proceedings contains the opening remarks and 73 papers chosen out of more…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Corporations, Distance Education, Educational Innovation
Institute for Educational Leadership, Washington, DC. – 1981
Thirty-nine papers on the place of technology in education are collected in this volume of conference proceedings. Several themes run through the collection, appearing in different combinations in different papers. Among the major topics discussed are the applications of computer technology to different aspects of instruction and school…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Consortia
American Association for Higher Education, Washington, DC. – 1981
The applications of telecommunications technology, computers, and other technologies are addressed in five papers. In an overview, Raymond J. Lewis, Jr. suggests that colleges and universities are finding that telecommunication technologies offer cost effective ways of reaching adult learners, and that open broadcast television has been the…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Broadcast Television, Cable Television, Computer Assisted Instruction
Schwartz, Phebe, Comp. – 1985
Conference papers and various related materials are collected in this volume compiled in conjunction with the National Rural Teacher Education Conference. The bulk of the document consists of papers presented on the 12 major topics of the conference: (1) accreditation and endorsement standards versus the needs of rural education; (2) innovative…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Curriculum, Delivery Systems, Distance Education
Adey, David, Comp.; And Others – 1987
Fifteen papers from the University of South Africa's Conference on Distance Education are presented on professional education and practical training. They include: "The Art Work: From Concept to Realization" (Leon du Plessis and Koos van der Watt); "Distance Education for Industrial, Professional, and Practical Training" (Jacob…
Descriptors: Accounting, Administrator Education, Distance Education, Education Majors
Yakimovicz, Ann, Ed. – 1994
The following papers are included: "Assessment of Telecommunications Needs at the Texas Department of Health" (Adair, Griffin, Steinhausen); "Realizing the Democratic Ideal in Adult Distance Learning" (Boyd, Dirkx); "Classroom Social Interaction" (Burkhart-Kriesel); "Interaction Analysis of an Inter-University…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Programs, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction

Voght, Geoffrey M., Ed. – 1984
Part VI of the proceedings includes 12 presentations. They are: "Teaching Students How to Read Economics and Commercial Texts in a Commercial French Course: Focus on Meaning" (Robert A. Kreiter); "The Teaching of French for Computers and Information Science" (John B. Romeiser); "A Program in French for Hotel and Restaurant Management Majors: The…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Classroom Techniques, College Second Language Programs, Computer Oriented Programs