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Smith, Timothy A.; And Others – 1982
An innovative approach to enhance high school instruction in Alaska is summarized in this paper describing IST (Individualized Study by Technology), a program which permits small, isolated rural schools to provide a more complete high school curriculum, reduce teacher workloads, and allow students to work at their own pace. The program goal of…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Individualized Instruction
Practical Concepts, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1975
Evaluative data gathered in villages that received educational broadcasts during the Educational Satellite Communications Demonstration (ESCD) in rural Alaska are summarized, and policy conclusions are drawn. Data sources included interviews with local residents, logs and time records, and conference transcripts. Conclusions are presented with…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Broadcast Television, Communications Satellites, Data Collection