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Direct linkRoberts, Judy; Umbriaco, Michel – Journal of Distance Education, 2007
On April 1, 1983, thirteen "enthusiastic, daring, creative and resourceful" (Landstrom, 1993, p. 113) Canadian distance educators who were attending an international conference on telecourses gathered in a hotel room in Washington DC to socialize. They left that evening with a dream: a Canadian distance education association. Now, after…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Housing, Foreign Countries, Organizations (Groups)
Peer reviewedWiesenberg, Faye; Hutton, Susan – Journal of Distance Education, 1996
Summarizes the authors' experiences developing and teaching computer-mediated courses in an innovative Master of Continuing Education program at the University of Calgary (Alberta, Canada). Presents background information, teaching methods used, and recommendations for building successful computer-mediated learning environments. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Continuing Education, Educational Environment
Peer reviewedNaidu, Som; Oliver, Mary – Journal of Distance Education, 1996
Describes a course developed at the University of Southern Queensland (Australia) that used problem-based learning within a computer-supported collaborative environment to give undergraduate nursing students practice in developing decision-making skills. The use of computer-mediated communication is also discussed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Curriculum Development, Decision Making
Peer reviewedBates, A. W.; Escamilla de los Santos, Jose Gpe. – Journal of Distance Education, 1997
The University of British Columbia and the Monterrey Institute of Technology set out to meet the challenging requirements of international information technology-based distance education in 1997 when they signed a collaborative agreement to develop a set of five courses in the area of technology-based distributed learning. This paper is an account…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Programs, Delivery Systems, Distance Education
Peer reviewedGillis, Angela; Jackson, Winston; Braid, Angus; MacDonald, Patsy; MacQuarrie, Margie Ann – Journal of Distance Education, 2000
Describes women's experiences using print-based and multimedia CD-ROM technology to deliver a nursing course to registered nurses from communities across Nova Scotia enrolled in a distance education BScN program. Outlines six principles to guide the selection and use of media in distance education and recommends the integration of CD-ROM and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education, Females, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedMcGreal, Rory – Journal of Distance Education, 1997
The East-West project was designed to provide Canadian adult learners, particularly learning professionals, with the opportunity to complete a Web-based course. Four provinces participated in examining different approaches to implementing accredited programs for adults that would be accessible in the workplace, at home, in schools, and in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication
