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| Media and Methods | 7 |
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| Schiller, Scott S. | 2 |
| Clark, G. Christopher | 1 |
| Harbison, Elaine S. | 1 |
| Potter, Rosemary Lee | 1 |
| Steele, Ray L. | 1 |
| Webb, Agnes J. | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 7 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 7 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
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Schiller, Scott S. – Media and Methods, 1991
Describes the use of instructional television and cable programing in Prince George's County (Maryland) Public Schools. Topics discussed include operation of an educational access channel; programing produced by the school district; master's degree courses offered in conjunction with George Washington University; satellite programs; and two-way…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Communications Satellites, Educational Television, Elementary Secondary Education
Potter, Rosemary Lee – Media and Methods, 1979
Contends that television workshops are an opportunity to foster open and dynamic communication across generations. Reports on several successful programs using this approach. (FL)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Discussion, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation
Schiller, Scott S. – Media and Methods, 1993
Discusses the use of multimedia equipment for distance education. Topics addressed include use of the Internet; distance learning for educators; and cable television and/or fiber optics, including interactive television and satellite technology. A sidebar lists online and telecommunications providers. (LRW)
Descriptors: Cable Television, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Distance Education
Webb, Agnes J. – Media and Methods, 1984
An experienced educator describes how a video studio was turned into an effective college writing classroom. Necessary equipment, the nine-step process students utilized to produce a short television documentary, and course outcome are discussed in detail. (MBR)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Documentaries, Graphic Arts, Higher Education
Clark, G. Christopher – Media and Methods, 1989
Describes the use of telecommunications for distance learning in elementary and secondary schools. Satellite services are described, educational television is discussed, online computer services are explained, other distance learning technologies such as audio conference calls are described, and costs are discussed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cost Effectiveness, Distance Education
Steele, Ray L. – Media and Methods, 1993
Discusses the availability of satellite and cable programing to provide distance education opportunities in school districts. Various delivery systems are described, including telephones with speakers, personal computers, and satellite dishes; and a sidebar provides a directory of distance learning opportunities, including telecommunications…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Communications Satellites, Computer Networks, Delivery Systems
Harbison, Elaine S. – Media and Methods, 1989
Discusses the use of instructional television and video materials in the classroom and suggests what the role of the library/media specialist should be in increasing the use of these materials. Topics discussed include matching video materials with current curriculum needs; computer database programs; needs assessment forms; promotional…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Databases, Educational Television, Elementary Secondary Education
