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Download full textDonahoe, Susan S. – 1995
This review of literature and programs looks at a number of reports on distance learning and related issues. Specific topics covered include: distance learning and rural learning communities, serving diverse student populations, broadening the community of learners, broadening the curriculum through technology and through integration,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Distance Education, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education
Report to the Washington Instructional Commission [and] Experimental Telecourse Year (ETY) Proposal.
1978
The first part of this report is an evaluation of the Washington State Community College Telecourse Consortium's initial project, the offering of "The Age of Uncertainty" for credit at seven colleges during fall quarter 1977. Responses to evaluation questionnaires from six instructors and 72 students indicated that enrollments were…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Consortia, Cost Effectiveness, Experimental Programs
Prince, David; Stern, Paul – 2002
This document discusses how in 1999, the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges began 2 major projects to develop and improve online learning and courses. The first project (a U.S. Department of Education Demonstration for financial aid rule waivers) examines current rules intended for on-campus programs in the case of online…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Internet
Seppanen, Loretta – 1991
A study was conducted in the Washington Community and Technical College system on the quality of telecourses, current telecourse offerings, and plans for the use of telecourses. Where appropriate, findings for 1990-91 were compared with 1988-89 data. Study findings included the following: (1) the unduplicated headcount for telecourse enrollment in…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Distance Education, Enrollment Trends
Washington State Higher Education Coordinating Board, Olympia. – 1993
This document presents a work plan for developing distance education programs delivered by telecommunications and other media to citizens of the state of Washington. It is intended to provide direction for future postsecondary education programs delivered in whole or in part by telecommunications and for a study on how to accomplish this. The plan…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Networks, Cooperation, Cost Effectiveness
Washington State Board for Community Coll. Education, Olympia. – 1990
In 1990, a study was conducted of telecommunications in Washington State community colleges. The study focused on the quality of telecourses, current telecourse offerings, current and future plans for community college use of teleconferences, and innovations in telecommunications beyond telecourses. Data were gathered from four sources:…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Course Selection (Students), Curriculum Development
