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Peer reviewedDuncum, Paul; Cassidy, Howard – Education in Rural Australia, 1994
A survey of home-schooling parents and staff associated with the Longreach School of Distance Education in a remote area of Queensland (Australia) examined attitudes about the importance of drama and visual arts education. The majority of parents valued their children's participation in the arts and would like to see more arts education included…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Cultural Enrichment, Distance Education
Peer reviewedKirk, David – Education in Rural Australia, 1994
Recommends implementing specialized preparation for rural preschool teachers to function effectively as distance educators. Addresses differences between urban and rural environments affecting education; the important role of parents as educators in distance education; and the need for distance education preschool teachers to reconceptualize their…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Foreign Countries
