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Download full textYap, Kim O. – 1996
In 1990, the Satellite Telecommunications Educational Programming (STEP) Network in Spokane (Washington) joined with state education agencies from Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington to form the Pacific Northwest Star Schools partnership for distance education. The STEP network offers telecast courses to 500 schools, 90% of which are in…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Distance Education, Electronic Classrooms, Pacific Americans
Lalor, Gerald C.; Marrett, Christine – 1986
Since March 1983, the University of the West Indies has been conducting a distance teaching experiment that links its three campuses and the Extra Mural Centres in Antigua, Dominica, and St. Lucia by telecommunications. The network is used for interactive distance teaching and other types of teleconferences. A variety of modern audio and video…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developing Nations, Distance Education, Foreign Countries
