The Development of a Distance-Taught Introductory Computing Course in the South Pacific.

Bahlman, Gerrit W.; Robertshaw, Michael

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Publication Date: 1989

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The Development of a Distance-Taught Introductory Computing Course in the South Pacific.

Bahlman, Gerrit W.; Robertshaw, Michael

Distance Education, v10 n1 p28-40 1989

Presents a case study of a "hands-on" computing course taught both on- and off-campus at the University of the South Pacific. Topics discussed include the use of microcomputers in developing countries; course development; written and audiovisual materials; and the use of satellite tutorials and local tutors. (LRW)

Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Case Studies, Communications Satellites, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Developing Nations, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Microcomputers, Tutoring

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Language: English

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