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Peer reviewedCollis, Betty; de Vries, Pieter – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1994
Reviews developments in telecommunications applications for education in Western Europe by describing national or regional initiatives for support of telecommunications use by teachers and in schools. Highlights include examples of networks and support services and the role of the Commission of the European Communities. (22 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedHarris, Judith B. – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1994
Discussion of telecommunications and distance education focuses on a graduate level course, primarily online, that was designed to help educators become familiar with Internet resources. Topics addressed include computer-mediated communication (CMC); writing and CMC; cooperative learning and participant roles; challenges of online interactions;…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Cooperative Learning, Distance Education
Peer reviewedLevin, James; And Others – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1994
Describes a project at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign that explored several models of teleapprenticeships to provide teacher education students with collaborative, constructivist learning models through the use of electronic networks, and to integrate instructional computer experiences within the teacher education process. (five…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Constructivism (Learning), Electronic Mail
Peer reviewedBull, Glen L.; And Others – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1994
Discusses the development of computing networks for elementary and secondary schools in Virginia and Texas. Highlights include establishing a statewide infrastructure; Internet access; distributed computing; instructional resources; the changing role of State Departments of Education; teacher training and support; and policy issues, including…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedAust, Ronald – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1994
Discusses the National Information Infrastructure and presents the research and development experiences of three educational networking projects associated with the University of Kansas. Topics addressed include network information services; designing information retrieval interfaces for educators, including the use of hypermedia and Boolean…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
A Learning Infrastructure for All Americans: Summary of a Report to the National Science Foundation.
Peer reviewedMelmed, Arthur – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1994
Discusses the role of computers, multimedia, and network technology in improving education, in and outside school, by increasing time spent on learning activities. Highlights include government's role in improving educational software; technological advancements; a history of schooling; barriers to change; and emerging information, education, and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Courseware, Educational Improvement
Peer reviewedRiel, Margaret; Harasim, Linda – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1994
Examines educational research conducted in various settings that has adopted network learning approaches. Two categories of network learning are described--collaborative network learning and information network access--and approaches and methods used in studying network learning are discussed, including the design of network learning, network…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Cooperative Learning
