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Whetzel, Deborah L.; And Others – Educational Technology Research and Development, 1996
A study assessed the effectiveness of a satellite training program developed for the United States Postal Service and compared it with traditional classroom training for the same courses. Results show slight but statistically significant differences between the two methods of instruction for learning job-related skills. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction, Distance Education

Martin, Elaine D.; Rainey, Larry – American Journal of Distance Education, 1993
Discusses results of a study of high school students that was conducted to determine, through measures of student achievement, the educational effectiveness of interactive satellite delivery compared with traditional classroom instruction in anatomy and physiology and to compare the attitudes toward anatomy and physiology of distance students and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anatomy, Communications Satellites, Comparative Analysis