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Dean, Jay W. – Vocational Education Journal, 1986
Discusses the field of distance education, including such topics as (1) competition, (2) costs, (3) effect on students, and (4) teacher preparation. Also describes different types of video technology that can be used in distance education. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Outcomes of Education
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Forsythe, Richard O. – Planning for Higher Education, 1979
Issues related to the use of radio broadcasting for instructional purposes (such as two-way radio network conferences among doctors) and effectiveness, cost factors, and policy decisions within broadcasting are explored. Suggestions for implementing an instructional program on a school radio station are presented. (PHR)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Media, Educational Technology, Higher Education
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Peterson, Paul D. – Administration in Mental Health, 1987
Asserts that mental health planning has been limited by conceptual and logistical restraints, causing planning to be isolated from management and ineffectual in describing total system of services required by persons experiencing severe mental illness. Describes application of new ideas and information technologies which can yield enhanced…
Descriptors: Administration, Change Strategies, Delivery Systems, Information Technology
Finkel, Leroy – School Administrator Special Issue: Computer Technology Report, 1990
Outlined are dos and don'ts that will help a district to move toward increased technology use in schools. Areas covered are teacher training, computer access, computer location, leadership, and technology plans. (SI)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
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Ucko, David A. – Science, Technology, and Human Values, 1983
The Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago) has created a new exhibit, "Technology: Chance or Choice?," which emphasizes the human impact on technology. Development of and techniques used in the exhibit are discussed. The latter include microcomputers placed throughout the exhibit to pose questions about critical issues raised by particular…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Exhibits, Futures (of Society), Genetic Engineering
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Morgan, Robert P. – Change, 1983
The need for education concerning societal issues with technological components persists, as does the need for education of engineers relevant to the public sector and the public interest. The need for evaluation of technology and public policy programs is emphasized. (MLW) '
Descriptors: College Role, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Program Development
Radtke, Jean, Ed. – 1998
Developed as a result of an institute on rehabilitation issues, this document is a guide to assistive technology as it affects successful competitive employment outcomes for people with disabilities. Chapter 1 offers basic information on assistive technology including basic assumptions, service provider approaches, options for technology…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Disabilities, Employment Potential, Employment Programs