Logical communication structures organize basic telecommunications services to meet the aims and requirements of groups working on the Internet. This article clarifies logical communication structures within an educational context and illustrates how the communication requirements of work or study groups correspond to a variety of…

Examines three main aspects of using the Internet in education concerning (1) activities that can be carried out on the Internet; (2) skills and knowledge teachers need to make full use of the opportunities that networking offers; and (3) classification of the educational goals that can be pursued with the aid of networking. (AEF)

Examines the benefits of the Internet in education. Identifies the differences between telematics in education and network-based education. Discusses the value of computer networks in three teaching contexts: (1) for communication and navigation through distributed information; (2) in support of educational activities that can be conducted with or…