New Communication Technologies for Teacher Development in Small Rural Schools in Australia.

Stevens, Ken

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Publication Date: 1993

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New Communication Technologies for Teacher Development in Small Rural Schools in Australia.

Stevens, Ken

Rural Educator, v15 n1 p11-13 Fall 1993

Distance education can improve rural education by alleviating geographic isolation of small rural schools and increasing educational opportunities for both students and teachers. In Australia, distance education technologies include telecourses for staff development and an electronic mail and bulletin board system linking schools. (LP)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Distance Education, Educational Opportunities, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation, Professional Development, Rural Education, Rural Schools, Small Schools, Teacher Role

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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