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Professional Development Programmes for Accountants through Distance Education: An Australian Study.
Northcott, Paul; Holt, Dale – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1986
Analyzes collaboration between Australian Society of Accountants and Deakin University in designing, developing, delivering, and evaluating an inservice distance education program for practicing accountants. The developers' role as educational technologists and their contributions to material development, test construction, testing, and program…
Descriptors: Accountants, Case Studies, Course Objectives, Distance Education
Taylor, Elizabeth; Kaye, Tony – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1986
Describes philosophy behind development of British Open University's course "Education for Adults," which emphasizes adult learner independence and autonomy and implements an andragogical approach within a distance teaching system. Significance of evaluation data from the course and the challenge presented to designers of courses are…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Andragogy, Course Content, Course Evaluation
Elton, Lewis; And Others – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1986
Describes a course which provides training opportunities for academic staff who wish to acquire professional orientation toward their teaching functions. Course origins, current practices, and an independent course evaluation are described. Tentative conclusions are drawn concerning distance academic staff training and ways distance study can…
Descriptors: Administration, Behavior Change, Case Studies, Course Content
