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Peer reviewedFaulkner, Kathryn; McClelland, Linda – Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2002
A seminar on menopausal health was presented to a live audience and remote audiences at 10 sites in rural Queensland (Australia) via videoconferencing. Questionnaires completed by 128 audience members indicated positive reception of the content and delivery method. Similar replies from live and remote audience members indicated that the…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation, Health Education
Download full textMcSwan, David; Store, Ron – 1999
James Cook University, Queensland, Australia (JCU) and Malaspina University College, British Columbia (MUC) have developed a partnership model for the delivery of JCU's Masters degree in education in rural studies. The course was delivered via distance education from MUC. Program evaluation was conducted via questionnaires returned by 25 students…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation, Higher Education
Peer reviewedAoun, Samar; Johnson, Lyn – Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2002
A distance education program in mental health was delivered to 31 rural health professionals in Western Australia who dealt with mentally ill patients at the primary level. Evaluation on completion and 4 months postprogram indicated that participants learned mental health management regimes, developed mental health assessment skills, improved…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation
Bowden, J. – 1994
A case study investigated the use of telematics technology in the delivery of learning programs from a rural high school in Western Australia to four receiver schools. Telematics is an audiographic computer system that simultaneously links a teacher to classrooms in one to five other schools. The program was introduced in 1991 to widen curriculum…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrator Attitudes, Case Studies, Delivery Systems
Dyson, Michael; Cairns, Len; Hesse, Alice; Reeves, Mark – 2002
This report describes the Remote School, a "center for student leadership" in the high country of the Victorian Alps (Australia), and presents findings from an ongoing evaluation. This state-supported residential program addresses the needs of year-9 students on the threshold of adulthood and seeks to harness their energy in positive…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation
