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Bressler, Stacey – Learning Tomorrow. Journal of the Apple Education Advisory Council, 1986
This report describes "AppleLink," a communications system used by Apple employees, which combines an electronic mail system, bulletin boards, and databases. The development of AppleLink from the pilot project stage is described, and the basic functions and features of the system are detailed. Suggestions are made for the use of a…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Databases, Electronic Mail
Spielvogel, Robert A. – Learning Tomorrow. Journal of the Apple Education Advisory Council, 1986
This paper describes Learning Link, a pilot project interactive communications system which provides support materials for the instructional television program of WNET/Thirteen, the New York Metropolitan area public television station. Features of the system are described, including databases, bulletin-board-like conferences, information…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Curriculum Enrichment, Educational Television, Elementary Secondary Education

Watt, Molly; Watt, Don – Learning Tomorrow. Journal of the Apple Education Advisory Council, 1986
This paper describes early issues, events, and efforts in New Hampshire to develop a telecommunications base for students and educators. Six "dreams" of possible telecommunications programs are briefly described, some facts about New Hampshire are provided, and some problems to be addressed are considered. The beginnings of the New…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Networks, Educational Development, Electronic Mail
Rogers, Al – Learning Tomorrow. Journal of the Apple Education Advisory Council, 1986
CMS (Computer Mail System) School-Net is an informal, grass-roots telecommunications network developed by the San Diego (California) School District to provide assistance in improving student language and communications skills. Each CMS electronic bulletin board represents a node in the network, which operates independently during the day as a…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education
Vaughan, Larry – Learning Tomorrow. Journal of the Apple Education Advisory Council, 1986
This paper considers the possible creation of communications networks for school superintendents, and discusses EdLink, a pilot joint venture among Apple and GEISCO (General Electric Information Services Corporation), the joint developers of AppleLink, and the office of the New Hampshire Governor's Excellence Initiative. Arguing that EdLink…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Databases, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education
Sullivan, Michael F. – Learning Tomorrow. Journal of the Apple Education Advisory Council, 1986
This paper describes METN (Maryland Education Technology Network), a network which is designed to assist Maryland schools in developing instructional computing, while also working to provide equitable access to computers to all Maryland students. The process of creating the system is described, and a number of lessons learned from its development…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education