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Download full textPena, Dely; Maitland, Christine – NEA Higher Education Research Center Update, 2000
This report presents findings from the second nationally representative survey of distance education undertaken by the National Center for Education Statistics. The survey, released in December 1999, collected information about the 1997-1998 academic year. The report also presents new information about fields of study and instructional levels of…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Distance Education, Educational Trends, Enrollment
Grenzky, Janet; Maitland, Christine – NEA Higher Education Research Center Update, 2001
As a followup to a survey of distance education faculty, the National Education Association conducted two 3-hour focus groups with 12 higher education faculty members in June 2000. The purpose of the groups was to gain more understanding of the complexity of feelings and opinions expressed in a telephone survey conducted in March 2000. The…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Compensation (Remuneration), Computer Mediated Communication, Distance Education
Peer reviewedRossman, Mark H., Ed.; Rossman, Maxine E., Ed. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 1995
This collection of articles on distance learning reflects the perspectives and concerns of the learner and the facilitator of learning in distance education setting. Eight chapters are included: (1) "The Evolution and Advantages of Distance Education" (John E. Cantelon) traces the history of distance education and demonstrates how it transcends…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cognitive Style, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education
Benson, Chris, Ed. – Bread Loaf Teacher Network Magazine, 2002
This theme issue on networked teaching and learning contains 11 articles written by teachers of English and language arts in Bread Loaf's primarily rural, teacher networks. Most of these narratives describe how teachers have taught writing and literature using online exchanges or teleconferencing involving students in different locations and grade…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Computer Mediated Communication, Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Gibson, Chere Campbell, Ed. – 1998
The contributors to this book, administrators and faculty from a variety of higher education institutions in North America, reflect on current research and practices in distance higher education, and address specific facets of the distance learner. Following an introduction by Michael G. Moore, eight chapters include the following: (1) Distance…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Cultural Pluralism
PDF pending restorationEducation Week, 1996
This document contains all of the articles from an "Education Week" special report examining technology's role in bringing schools and homes closer together. Articles include: (1) "Homeward Bound" (Peter West), about one of the nation's first "virtual teachers" and the effect of the changing dynamics of the…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks
