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Clark, Chris – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1990
Discusses three school activities--electronic messaging, problem solving, and database searching--that make use of computer telecommunications. Multipurpose services, equipment and software, training and support, low-cost start-up ideas, and the role of the library media center are also covered. Two recommended publications on telecommunication…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Services
Peer reviewedBirmingham, Frank R. – TechTrends, 1994
Describes a beginning Internet course at Mankato State University (Minnesota) designed for preservice and inservice school library media professionals and students. The course addresses the following topics: electronic mail; LISTSERVs; news services; gophering; FTP; and telneting. Other skills such as downloading and locating resources are also…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Educational Technology, Electronic Mail, Higher Education
Lipman, Art – Media & Methods, 1994
Discusses the planning that is needed to effectively network school computers. Topics addressed include advantages of networking, including electronic mail, cost effectiveness, and time savings; use by students and teachers; wiring systems; network configurations; and use by library/media centers. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Planning
Eisenberg, Michael B.; Milbury, Peter – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1994
Describes LM-NET, the electronic discussion group for people interested in school library media work. Highlights include LM-NET's technology, history, and purpose; a profile of the LM-NET membership; an analysis of eight categories of LM-NET discussions with examples; special LM-NET features; and future developments. A description of the AskERIC…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education
Gale, Vicki – School Library Journal, 1995
Describes a two-year Technology for Teaching Project linking high school students on Montana's Crow Indian Reservation with other students in the United States and abroad through AT&T Learning Network's Learning Circles. Topics include project organization, materials exchanged with other schools, issues covered in online student discussions,…
Descriptors: American Indians, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail
Barron, Daniel D. – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1994
Provides background on distance education via television and computer, and lists resources to develop information services for teachers and students. The resource list includes background and history, journals and periodicals, cable and satellite resources, centers and support services, and related resources on distance education, e-mail…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Computer Networks, Definitions, Distance Education
Weiser, Christine; And Others – Media & Methods, 1994
Special supplement contains articles covering kinds of networking systems used in schools; the benefits of networking; using technology to close achievement gaps between white and minority students; comments from three school administrators on their districts' technology planning; modem basics; and brief quotes on why schools should invest in…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Administrators, Communications, Computer Assisted Instruction
Eisenberg, Michael B; Milbury, Peter – School Library Journal, 1994
Describes LM-NET, a listserv discussion group designed primarily for school library media specialists. The listserv's background, growth, uses, users, and future developments are covered. Special features include instructions for accessing past discussions. Sidebars present sample LM-NET messages and subscription and retrieval information. (KRN)
Descriptors: Community, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Foreign Countries
Download full textBrubaker, Thomas, A., Ed.; And Others – 1993
These conference proceedings address the capabilities of technology in education. Papers and summaries of presentations are provided on the following topics: programs for special needs students; virtual realities; funding opportunities; videodiscs; future programs and perspectives; telecomputing; computer networks in the classroom; human…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
