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Perraton, Hilary – Media in Education and Development, 1984
Reviews developments leading to the establishment of the International Extension College, charts its progress and achievements, and presents an idea for a "new education" for the future consisting of stable adult education based on learner needs linked with extension services. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Distance Education, Educational Radio, Educational Trends
Crookes, Philip – Media in Education and Development, 1988
Describes the European Institute for the Media (EIM), located at the University of Manchester, which is the major center of media policy research and development in Western Europe. Topics discussed include the institute's objectives, research programs, consultancies, role in developing countries, internships and post experience courses, Library…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, International Programs
Mayo, John – Media in Education and Development, 1988
Reviews the Peruvian Rural Communication Services (PRCS) Project and outlines selected findings. Topics discussed include a brief description of Peru's economic and social conditions; satellite communication systems; audio teleconferencing; telephone service; planning and administration; research design features; data collection; and project…
Descriptors: Communications, Communications Satellites, Data Collection, Developing Nations
Fisher, Hal – Media in Education and Development, 1988
Examines issues relating to the use of satellite television for development in advancing nations. Obstacles which impede effective use are discussed, including technological disparities, economic factors, regulatory problems, and fear of domination and control. Prospects which offer promise are also reviewed, including cooperative exchanges,…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Communications Satellites, Cooperative Programs, Cultural Influences