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Publication Date: 2000
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The Networking Revolution for the New Millennium: Internet2 and Its Educational Implications.
Lan, Jiang; Gemmill, Jill
International Journal of Educational Telecommunications, v6 n2 p179-98 2000
Discusses the origin of the Internet, its applications in education, and its current limitations. Describes Internet2 (I2), a national initiative by over 141 research universities to regain the Internet as a research and educational tool by leading the development of the next generation of network technology. Discusses the I2 mission; I2 members, partners and sponsors; I2 technology; I2 applications; and educational implications. (Contains 21 references.) (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Information Networks, Information Services, Internet, Research Universities, Technological Advancement
Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), P.O. Box 2966, Charlottesville, VA 22902 (membership/subscription $75 per year individuals, $105 per year institutions United States; international add $12 per journal for postage. Single copies $20, plus shipping: $2.50 United States, $3.50 Canada/Mexico, $4.50 other international). Tel: 804-973-3987; Fax: 804-978-7449; E-mail: AACE@virginia.edu; Web site: http://www.aace.org.
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Language: English
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