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Download full textDawadi, Saraswati; Giri, Ram Ashish; Simkhada, Padam – Online Submission, 2020
The pandemic spread of Novel Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has significantly disrupted every aspects of human life, including education. The alarming spread of the virus caused a havoc in the educational system forcing educational institutions to shut down. According to a UNESCO report, 1.6 billion children across 191 countries have been…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Coping, Distance Education
Yow, Donna – Internet World, 1996
Describes the Guilford County School (North Carolina) system's use of computer networks and the Internet in K-12 education. Distance learning was the first component of their program, enabling the school system to equitably provide opportunities for high school students. Other efforts involve building a wide area network with access to the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
Peterson, George A. – 1990
The National Geographic Society believes that schools are the last major institutions in the United States to adopt new information technologies because of fear of change, fear of technology, and narrowly focused public policies. The results of this failure to modernize schools has been to graduate workers who can't meet minimum job requirements…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Distance Education, Educational Quality, Educational Technology
Miller, George T. W., Jr. – 1989
The Northeastern Utah Telelearning Project was created in 1985 to remedy problems of meeting core curriculum requirements and providing educational equity in rural schools, and to provide cost effective educational delivery systems to school districts. It was determined that a distance educational computer network using audiographic…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Networks, Delivery Systems, Distance Education
McDonald, Jane; And Others – American School Board Journal, 1996
Since the early 1980s, the drive for educational equity has fueled school high-tech purchases. A common theme emerges: schools need money to buy up-to-date equipment and software and to pay for teacher training and technical support. Careful planning can ensure that educational technology is implemented in high-payoff areas, such as serving…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Communications Satellites, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Swift, Don – 1992
The objectives of the Launching Conference of the South African Institute for Distance Education (SAIDE) are reviewed, and its recommendations are explored. The conference participants considered how theories, teaching, and administrative practices in distance education worldwide could be used to design a new distance education system for a…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Computer Networks, Conferences, Democracy
