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Download full textOaks, Muriel – 1986
Results of an evaluation of the Washington Higher Education Telecommunication System (WHETS) are summarized. The system links Washington State University (WSU) in Pullman and the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle with the off-campus sites in Spokane, Tri-Cities, and Vancouver. The system also expands the microwave link between WSU and the…
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Delivery Systems, Distance Education, Higher Education
Sharpe, Mal; And Others – 1980
The Anik-B project is part of the two-year communications experiments for which the Anik-B satellite is being used. The project was designed to explore the possibilities of using Interactive Instructional Television (IITV) to provide distance postsecondary education for people living in widely scattered and sometimes inaccessible areas of British…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Communications Satellites, Educational Television, Postsecondary Education
Kesten, Cyril; Burgess, J. Orrison – 1985
This description of a project offering live television transmissions as an addition to the University of Regina's (Saskatchewan, Canada) distance education system includes: (1) an introduction; (2) a description of and rationale for the evaluation model used; (3) a description of the data collection process; (4) a summary of the findings; and (5)…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Delivery Systems, Distance Education, Educational Television
Weigand, Kathy – 2000
The telecourse education program created by Barry University in Florida was evaluated by use of a questionnaire designed to measure students' overall satisfaction or dissatisfaction with the telecourse process. The questionnaire contains questions about how students heard about the telecourses, whether services were accommodating, what they liked…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Adult Students, Audiovisual Instruction, College Programs
Peer reviewedDavis, John E. – Rural Educator, 1983
Discusses supervised correspondence education for both teachers and students to complement conventional classrooms and expand secondary curriculum for rural schools. Recommends needs assessment; checking availability of needed materials; sharing material among schools; course scheduling to assure students of regualar supervision and assistance;…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Correspondence Study, Curriculum Enrichment, Foreign Countries
Johnston, Jerome; And Others – 1980
This study is the main element of the summative evaluation of "Freestyle," a television series on sex-role stereotyping and career awareness. The series was developed for fourth to sixth graders viewing it at home or at school and contains 13 half-hour episodes. In seven test sites across the country, 268 teachers used…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Career Awareness, Childrens Television, Curriculum Development
