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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| Language: | en |
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1994
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED378937 |
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Table of Contents:
- Telecomputing for Teaching and Learning: Stories of People Using Computer Networking for Learning. Access to Information Computer Networks Computer Uses in Education Distance Education Elementary School Students Elementary Secondary Education High School Students Information Networks Learning Online Systems Program Descriptions Telecommunications Telecomputing means using a computer that is connected to the Internet or an online service. Examples of how some students use this technology are presented. Illinois high school students design their own science experiments. At a middle school in New Jersey, home and school links and small group collaborative learning are enhanced through telecomputing. In Texas, a chemist helps students discover the causes of poor quality air in their middle school. Foreign language students Pennsylvania write messages in Spanish, French, and German for students in other countries. Blind students in Florida explore information resources and communicate with others in the community through a local bulletin board. Maryland students at a technical high school use the Sailor network to access statistics from the U.S. Department of Commerce to create career plans. Each project description includes contact information. The document also contains directions to the U.S. Department of Education Online Library. (SLD)