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Foreign Languages and Distance Education: The Next Best Thing to Being There. ERIC Digest.
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Clifford, Ray – 1990
This digest focuses on the teaching of foreign languages through distance learning, which refers to instruction via satellite or other long-distance telecommunication technology. The following questions are addressed: (1) What is distance learning? (2) Why is distance learning used? (3) How can distance learning provide the interaction necessary…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Interaction, Program Descriptions
Telecommunications in Foreign Language Education: A Resource List. ERIC Digest.
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Krause, Julie – 1989
Foreign language and bilingual educators are in the unique position of being able to bring the world to their classrooms via the telecommunications technologies. Telecommunication is electronic communication over long distances by means of an online computer service, a telephone, a television, a satellite, or other long distance technologies. This…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Communication, Second Language Instruction