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1999
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| author | Panyarachun, Anand |
| author_facet | Panyarachun, Anand Panyarachun, Anand |
| collection | Education Resources Information Center |
| contents | Reaching the Information Gateways: An Unfinished Task. Panyarachun, Anand Access to Information Children Computer Literacy Developing Nations Elementary Secondary Education Foreign Countries Global Approach Information Technology Internet Library Development Library Role Library Services This paper discusses information gateways and equal access to information. Highlights include: the development of the physical infrastructure of libraries; globalization as it relates to the use of software; Internet controls such as the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act; the psycho-social component of libraries; computer literacy and languages as essential tools for children to learn; the role of librarians; disparities between elite schools and poor schools in Thailand; the information technology gap between nations; an enlightened society as a learning society and libraries as gateways to knowledge sources; and actions focusing on equal access to information. (MES) |
| format | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 1999 |
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| spellingShingle | Reaching the Information Gateways: An Unfinished Task. Panyarachun, Anand Access to Information Children Computer Literacy Developing Nations Elementary Secondary Education Foreign Countries Global Approach Information Technology Internet Library Development Library Role Library Services Reaching the Information Gateways: An Unfinished Task. Panyarachun, Anand Access to Information Children Computer Literacy Developing Nations Elementary Secondary Education Foreign Countries Global Approach Information Technology Internet Library Development Library Role Library Services This paper discusses information gateways and equal access to information. Highlights include: the development of the physical infrastructure of libraries; globalization as it relates to the use of software; Internet controls such as the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act; the psycho-social component of libraries; computer literacy and languages as essential tools for children to learn; the role of librarians; disparities between elite schools and poor schools in Thailand; the information technology gap between nations; an enlightened society as a learning society and libraries as gateways to knowledge sources; and actions focusing on equal access to information. (MES) |
| title | Reaching the Information Gateways: An Unfinished Task. |
| topic | Access to Information Children Computer Literacy Developing Nations Elementary Secondary Education Foreign Countries Global Approach Information Technology Internet Library Development Library Role Library Services |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED441482 |