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Download full textKelley, Jean A. – 1991
This paper attempts to put telecommunications into a realistic perspective, provide an overview of selected telecommunication technologies, and examine the impact of telecommunication technologies on nursing education and the preparation of graduates for the 21st century. Trends in nursing practice are outlined in terms of their impact on nursing…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum, Educational Methods, Futures (of Society)
Lanier, Jaron – Scientific American, 2001
Describes tele-immersion, a new medium for human interaction enabled by digital technologies. It combines the display and interaction techniques of virtual reality with new vision technologies that transcend the traditional limitations of a camera. Tele-immersion stations observe people as moving sculptures without favoring a single point of view.…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Futures (of Society)
Monk, David H. – 1989
This digest reviews the promise and drawbacks of computerized learning programs and telecommunication technologies for small rural schools. A critical feature of programmed learning packages can be their stand-alone feature. To the extent that such programs do not require the presence or involvement of a trained on-site teacher, they make it…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Council for Exceptional Children, Reston, VA. Center for Special Education Technology. – 1990
This guide examines how students with mild handicaps can use technology effectively in their learning. The guide focuses on how a teacher adapts classroom lessons for mildly handicapped learners by structuring and organizing lessons, by using options available with the technology, or by choosing programs. The guide focuses on those students who…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Interactive Video
Baird, David A. – 1991
The Wyoming Center for Teaching and Learning Network at the University of Wyoming (UW) investigated barriers to distance learning and implemented a system that circumvented or eliminated these barriers. One four-year college and seven community colleges chose to be interactively connected. Many UW faculty members, accustomed to delivering classes…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education
Pease, Pamela S.; Kitchen, Lillian – 1987
The TI-IN Network is an interactive, satellite-based educational system offering a technological alternative to face-to-face classroom instruction. Developed through a cooperative venture between private enterprise and public education agencies, the TI-IN Network offers a total systems approach by providing the entire programming and hardware…
Descriptors: Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communications Satellites, Disabilities, Distance Education
