Education on the Electronic Frontier: Teleapprentices in Globally Distributed Educational Contexts.

Levin, James A.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1987

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Education on the Electronic Frontier: Teleapprentices in Globally Distributed Educational Contexts.

Levin, James A.; And Others

Contemporary Educational Psychology, v12 n3 p254-60 Jul 1987

The Inter-cultural Network is an electronic communication network connecting faculty and upper elementary through graduate students in the U.S., Mexico, Japan, and Israel. The students address the problem of water shortage, while learning science concepts and transferring learning. A new form of instruction, teleapprenticeships, is suggested. (GDC)

Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Mail, Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Information Networks, Information Transfer, International Programs, Participative Decision Making, Problem Solving

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Israel (Jerusalem); Japan (Tokyo); Mexico; United States

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