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Taylor, Kenneth C. – Environmental Protection, 1995
Reviews four key Internet sites that offer environmental health research data, grant programs, environmental education resources, networking, and other environmental information. Provides addresses and brief descriptions of the resources. Discusses methods for making queries. (LZ)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Databases, Educational Resources, Environment
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Hatfield, Thomas H. – Journal of Environmental Health, 1995
This article has three objectives: (1) introduce the basics of the World Wide Web (including Internet connectivity, hypertext, and uniform resource locators); (2) highlight environmental health databases on the Web; and (3) discuss possible applications of the Web for the environmental health profession. (LZ)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, Databases, Educational Resources
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Weaver, Sherrill – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 1995
Identifies pathways to electronic resources on distance education, including the databases of the International Centre for Distance Learning, ERIC, and OCLC First Search; course offerings; gopher sites; and news, organizations, and discussion groups. (SK)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Databases, Distance Education, Educational Resources
Drake, Liselle; Rudner, Lawrence – 1995
This digest identifies Internet resources of particular interest to the educational assessment community. Gopher sites and web sites are identified and discussed for the following organizations and institutions: (1) American Educational Research Association; (2) American Evaluation Association; (3) Arizona State University College of Education;…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Databases, Educational Assessment, Educational Resources
Foote, Elizabeth – 1995
This article describes the Internet and lists resources available to community college (CC) practitioners through the Internet. The Internet is described as an international computer network which links thousands of smaller networks. The digest suggests the following hardware for Internet access: an IBM-compatible computer capable of running…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Interfaces, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks
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Alocer, Josep Garcia – Educational Media International, 1993
Describes the implementation of a training course in computerized educational resource management provided for staff of Pedagogical Resource Centres in Catalonia (Spain). Training in telematics is explained, including documentary training and an ongoing process of permanent training assistance; the telematics infrastructure is discussed; and the…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Databases, Documentation
Shankar, Kalpana – 1998
Internet resources provide a library of information to community college practitioners. Guides to these online resources include Yahoo!, Alta Vista, and Hotbot. Community college Internet sites, valuable research tools, are available for the American Association of Community Colleges, the League for Innovation in the Community College, the…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Community Colleges, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks
Eastmond, Dan; Granger, Dan – Distance Education Report, 1997
This is the second article in the series entitled "Reaching Distance Students with Computer Network Technology." It discusses the use of computer network technology to supplement other learning resources and online activities for optional assignments involving e-mail, online research, library catalogs, databases, electronic journals, and…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Course Evaluation, Databases
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Tuathail, Gearoid O; McCormack, Derek – Journal of Geography, 1998
Reflects on the experience of teaching a large undergraduate course on the geography of global conflict. A World Wide Web site featuring an archive of conflicts around the globe was designed and integrated into the course. Discusses issues concerning the design and maintenance of the Web site and its usefulness as a learning resource. (MJP)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Conflict, Databases
Eastmond, Dan; Granger, Dan – Distance Education Report, 1997
This article, the second in a two-part series on aspects of distance education, presents pedagogical considerations concerning Type I Technology, technology (such as e-mail, Listservs, newsgroups, and MOOs) used primarily to supplement other learning resources. Examines the design, development, delivery, and evaluation phases of courses using Type…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Course Evaluation
Kallembach, Sheri, Comp.; And Others – 1992
This resource guide was developed in response to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act of 1990. It is designed to help administrators, counselors, researchers, and others concerned with special needs education to locate resources to help develop or improve transition…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Community Cooperation