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Khanna, Pankaj; Basak, P. C. – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2011
It is proposed to establish an Integrated Distance Education System in India by designing modern technology based information communication network, connecting all its ODL (Open and Distance Learning) institutions to the headquarters of the ODL system in India. The principle roles to be performed by such a system have been discussed; according to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Cost Effectiveness
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Carmichael, Patrick; Procter, Richard – Curriculum Journal, 2006
The "Learning How to Learn" project of the ESRC Teaching and Learning Research Programme engaged teachers from primary and secondary schools in the UK in development and research of practice related to "assessment for learning" between 2001 and 2005. As part of the project, we were concerned to discover what factors encouraged…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Educational Research, Teacher Surveys
1993
Pioneering Partners for Educational Technology was created to enhance learning in K-12 classrooms by accelerating the use of educational technology. This document outlines the projects of the 1993 winning teams. The Illinois programs are: "A Travel Log Via Computer"; "Weatherization Audit Training for Teachers and Students";…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Educational Development, Educational Innovation
Pittinsky, Matthew – Educom Review, 1999
Defines the six key pressures that have given rise to the emerging enterprise academic-computing imperative. These include the pressure to (1) improve instructional quality; (2) unify disparate academic-computing resources; (3) demonstrate return on network investment; (4) reach more students; (5) lower costs in delivery of instruction; and (6)…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Costs
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Stanfel, Julie – Educational Media International, 1994
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is focusing on interactive and multimedia technologies, within the framework of a virtual commons, to promote the study of people, their environments, and their resources. (AEF)
Descriptors: Community Development, Computer Games, Computer Networks, Educational Development
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Zhong, Yang; Zhang, Xiaoyan; Ma, Jian; Zhang, Liang – Journal of Biological Education, 2003
As the Human Genome Project experiences remarkable success and a flood of biological data is produced, bioinformatics becomes a very "hot" cross-disciplinary field, yet experienced bioinformaticians are urgently needed worldwide. This paper summarises the rapid development of bioinformatics education in China, especially related…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Educational Development
Sheppard, Bruce; Boone, Wilbert; Stevens, Ken – 1999
This paper reports on a case study of one rural school, Genesis Academy (a pseudonym), in Canada's most eastern province, Newfoundland and Labrador. Genesis Academy has been recognized as an innovative school in respect to the integration of information and communication technology (ICT) in the teaching and learning environment. This case study is…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Access to Information, Case Studies, Computer Mediated Communication
Plowman, Lydia; Mateer, John; Leakey, Alison – 2002
The aims of CREATIS (Creating the Information Society) were to provide the West Lothian (Scotland) community with the highest quality information technology (IT) learning opportunities, a high capacity communications infrastructure and a hardware base that would: connect West Lothian's schools, libraries and community education centers to the West…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development
Pelton, Joseph N. – 1990
The population explosion and developments in information technology have created a powerful need for technological advancement on a global scale. Such advancement must come through education, and such education, given the size and breadth of the need, is best realized through multimedia instruction and distance education. Communications…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Developed Nations
Smith, Peter, Ed. – 2001
This 2001 Association of Small Computer Users in Education (ASCUE) conference proceedings briefly describes ASCUE and its listserver, lists the 2000-2001 ASCUE Board Members, and provides abstracts of the pre-conference workshops. The conference papers and abstracts of papers that follow include: "Microsoft Project 2000--Keeping Projects on…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer System Design
Smith, Mary Oakes; Bradsher, Monica – 1998
"Global outreach" refers to the international delivery of education, health, public information, commercial, and other services using appropriate communications technology. International organizations are partnering in various ways with developing-country governments, private companies, local communities, and non-governmental…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Appropriate Technology, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education