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Barker, Bruce O.; Dickson, Michael W. – ED, Education at a Distance, 1994
Discussion of distance learning focuses on working with college faculty. Topics include defining telecommunicated distance learning; the teacher's role; elements of successful distance learning programs; and Western Illinois University's successful experience with distance learning, including support personnel, faculty development, administrative…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Computer Networks, Distance Education, Faculty Development
Ehrmann, Stephen C.; And Others – 1994
Most countries participating in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development are faced with rapid economic and socio-cultural changes and growing demands for education and training. Postsecondary education faces the challenge of providing high-quality education for all adults who need it in a cost-effective manner. One of the most…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Assessment
Farrell, Glen; Johnstone, Sally; Lopez del Puerto, Patricio – 1996
This paper describes the current policies and initiatives regarding the application of technology in Canada, Mexico and the United States. It also analyzes the need for policy development regarding technological networks, equipment, and educational content. The report also includes recommendations regarding specific initiatives for tri-national…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperation
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1988
The Special Committee on Educational Technology of the National Education Association (NEA) was given the task of reviewing the status of educational technology in the public schools and making recommendations for appropriate NEA policy and programmatic activities. Topics discussed in this report include technology and change in both the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
Ryan, William C., Ed. – 1989
The papers presented at the 1989 National Educational Computing Conference focused on ways of using technology to improve educational quality. Topics of the 50 papers and more than 120 abstracts provided in these proceedings include applications of artificial intelligence and the development of expert systems; authoring systems; using the computer…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks