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Hiel, Edwin R.; Herrington, David – Journal of Extension, 1997
Interviews with end users identified uses of the Trans Texas Videoconferencing Network: college courses (60%), continuing education, administration, outreach, scientific collaboration, and public special interest groups. Problems were also identified: scheduling difficulties, inconvenient remote facilities, teacher training, and technical support.…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Distance Education, Extension Education, Higher Education
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Chavkin, Nancy Feyl; And Others – TechTrends, 1994
Describes a partnership that was formed to develop a fiber optic interactive network and its interface with the development of algebra curriculum and social services in the PATH (Partnership for Access to Higher) Mathematics project in Texas. Equipment connections, costs, and classroom layout are described; and social work components are…
Descriptors: Algebra, Classroom Design, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1993
"The Long-Range Plan for Technology" was adopted by the Texas State Board of Education in November 1988. This progress report details accomplishments through August 1992 in the following categories: (1) hardware procurement and purchase; (2) courseware adoption and provision; (3) training and certification; (4) delivery systems; and (5)…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Distance Education
Cifuentes, Lauren; Murphy, Karen; Davis, Trina – 1998
This case study focused on the effects of collaborative activities between two teachers and their students. The authors explored the effectiveness of distance learning for adolescents in promoting self-esteem, achievement, and multicultural understanding. In Cultural Connections, diverse students across Texas collaborated on multicultural…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education