
ERIC Number: EJ351246
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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Rural Library Training: Bridging the Distance Effectively.
Ming, Marilyn; MacDonald, Gary
Canadian Library Journal, v44 n2 p73-78 Apr 1987
Describes a pilot project in Alberta designed to provide training for the staff of small rural school and public libraries through various distance delivery methods. Reported results include demographics of the rural librarian population; evaluation of courses offered; and comparison of delivery modes by student satisfaction, effectiveness, and cost. (CLB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction, Course Evaluation, Curriculum Development, Demography, Developed Nations, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Intermode Differences, Librarians, Pilot Projects, Pretests Posttests, Professional Continuing Education, Public Libraries, Rural Areas, School Libraries, Student Attitudes, Teleconferencing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Media Staff; Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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