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Worthington, Ross – 1982
Produced by the Rural and Distance Education (RADE) database of the Queensland (Australia) Department of Education, this bibliography is designed to support research studies and to aid teachers, administrators, support personnel, and policy makers. The 1,965 citations, which include both monographs and journal articles (some of which are already…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Communications Satellites, Correspondence Study, Delivery Systems
Tomlinson, Derrick; And Others – 1985
This report of a study of 36 Australian families involved in distance education suggest ways to improve learning materials and cautions that more needs to be known about how children learn in isolation before new communication technologies can be used effectively. Researchers interviewed parents, pupils, and home tutors--mothers or governesses,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Communications, Childhood Needs, Communications Satellites, Correspondence Study
