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Download full textKnapp, Wallace C. – 1995
The process that Catonsville Community College (Maryland) went through in moving from a copper to a fiber network is outlined. The discussion addresses the following: describing the need in real terms; building consensus for the project; gaining support by college management; justifying the need for consultant support; writing the request for…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Networks, Consultants, Futures (of Society)
Peer reviewedPawloski, Bob – Educational Leadership, 1994
A Nebraska consultant/former teacher explains his role in developing Internet accounts for teachers while working on a wetlands distance-learning project and an arts-education consortium. He explains ARTnet and other Internet services, including Telnet, FTP (file transfer protocol), the Gopher retrieval system, NetNews, and Listservs. Sidebars…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Consultants, Distance Education, Electronic Mail
Kook, Joong-Kak – Educational Technology, 1997
Discussion of changes in classrooms as a result of communication networks focuses on teachers' roles in future educational settings. Topics include teachers as information consultants, as team collaborators, as facilitators, as course developers, and as academic advisors; and the computer and communication skills needed by teachers. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Computer Networks, Consultants, Educational Change
Wall, Tom – American School Board Journal, 1996
Consultants can help a school district's technology dreams become realities. Or they can turn those dreams into nightmares. Technology consultants are providing services in several areas including technical assistance and staff training. A sidebar offers tips for finding a consultant and steps districts should follow to make the most of what they…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Consultants, Educational Technology
Establish a Baseline for Planning and Growth. Focus on Program Evaluation. Technology Report 92-114.
Des Moines Public Schools, IA. Dept. of Information Management. – 1992
This evaluation focuses on the use of computers, telephones, broadcast video, and related devices to support instructional activities and administrative functions in the Des Moines (Iowa) Independent Community School District. The findings are presented in five parts: (1) Context Evaluation--History and Recent Improvements (video and instructional…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Broadcast Television, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks
Clark, Tom; Else, David – 1998
This booklet focuses on issues that schools encounter as they become involved with distance education and electronic networking. The E-Rate (i.e., the Education Rate resulting from the federal Telecommunications Act of 1996) is discussed in the introduction. Five sections cover the following topics: (1) distance education and electronic…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Administrator Role, Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Networks
