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Symes, Colin – Critical Studies in Education, 2010
In this paper, I examine the provenance of distance education or "teledidactics" in Australia. I take as my case studies the New South Wales Correspondence School and the School of the Air and suggest that their emergence was underpinned by a desire on the part of educational and broadcasting bureaucrats to increase the equity of school…
Descriptors: Correspondence Schools, Distance Education, Educational Television, Equal Education