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Download full textArmsey, James W.; Dahl, Norman C. – 1973
An inquiry into the uses of instructional technology was originally undertaken by the Ford Foundation to provide the Foundation itself with guidance for its support of efforts to apply technology to learning. The report of the inquiry, initially prepared for internal use, was found to be of interest to a wider audience and hence was subsequently…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Education
Jamison, Dean; And Others – 1973
The results of research on the effectiveness of four alternative instructional media are reviewed: traditional classroom instruction, instructional radio, instructional television, programed instruction, and computer-assisted instruction (CAI). It was concluded that students learn effectively from all these media; relatively few studies indicate…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Conventional Instruction, Educational Media
Bentley, Charles F. – 1971
A tour to obtain a broad picture of the state of development of adult education in cities of the United States, of Canada, of India, and of the United Kingdom is described. The objectives of the tour were to examine: (1) the provision made for residential adult education overseas (the U.S.); (2) the relationship between the various agencies…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, Comparative Analysis, Continuing Education Centers
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Office of Instructional Technology. – 1986
The Office of Instructional Technology (OIT) of the South Carolina Department of Education is responsible for the acquisition, scheduling, and utilization of television and radio resources for grades K-12, staff development, adult education broadcast over the South Carolina educational television and radio network, and the administration of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Conferences, Courseware, Educational Radio
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1987
Issues concerning telecommunications courses offered by California universities and colleges are reviewed with a focus on the progress made over the past 6 years regarding the lack of incentives for faculty to use instructional technology in their teaching, lack of coordination among interested institutions and agencies, and high initial costs for…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Communications, Communications Satellites, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Radio
Petersen, Allan L.; Berg, Ernest H. – 1981
In response to legislative mandate, a study was conducted in 1981 to determine the educational and fiscal effects of legislation authorizing independent study (IS) in California community colleges. Independent study was defined as learning undertaken by a student enrolled in a credit course without the immediate presence of the assigned…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Finance, Educational Radio
Cusack, Mary Ann – 1973
The SACI project in Brazil has as a main target the country's primary teachers. The SACI Project objectives are: (1) to test the efficiency of an educational program using audiovisual media (particularly television, radio, and slow scan) at the primary level; (2) to develop television production techniques; (3) to train teachers in the utilization…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Conference Reports, Developing Nations, Early Childhood Education
Tickton, Sidney G.; Kohn, Sherwood Davidson – 1971
Two authors discuss educational technology innovations, costs, and effectiveness. Sidney Tickton summarizes the CIT report of 1969-70 and new data highlights from the present study. He recommends that government agency sponsors of technology projects demand cost and result information and comparative studies with other systems presenting identical…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrators, Audiovisual Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction
Chaudhri, M. M. – Media in Education and Development, 1986
Identifies core of India's illiteracy problem and describes use of educational technology to educate rural children. Highlights include descriptions of the Satellite Instructional Television Experiment (SITE) project; motivation behind low-cost educational aids development in rural areas; an educational radio pilot project; and development and…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Developing Nations, Educational Administration, Educational Development
Norwood, Frank W. – 1976
Expanding communications technology now offers a wide spectrum of instructional resources for the off-campus and extension student. Broadcast television and public television provide a delivery system for many higher education extension programs. Radio, videotape cassettes, and video discs offer additional instructional potential. Broadcast…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Broadcast Television, Communications, Communications Satellites
Syracuse Univ. Research Corp., NY. Educational Policy Research Center. – 1975
A report on the Education Satellite Communication Demonstration (ESCD) describes activities of the evaluators during the first quarter of 1975, including staff trips and site visits and activities of various staff members. A calendar of future events in satellites, telecommunications, and education is included, with revision on dates and new…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Community Development, Cost Effectiveness, Demonstration Programs
Spain, Peter, Ed.; And Others – 1972
A direct broadcasting satellite for sub-Sahara Africa has been proposed. This report was prepared as a briefing document for a UNESCO field team who will visit and consult African countries and advise them about such a system. Extensive surveys of the people and languages of Africa and its political, economical, and educational systems provide a…
Descriptors: African Culture, African Languages, Communications, Communications Satellites
Borton, Terry; And Others – 1975
The Philadelphia City Schools engaged in a four-year program to develop and test dual audio television, a way to help children learn more from the massive amounts of time they spend watching commercial television. The format consisted of an instructional radio broadcast which accompanied popular television shows and attempted to clarify and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Commercial Television, Educational Radio, Educational Research
Powers, Donald E. – 1975
The Philadelphia City Schools engaged in a four-year program to develop and test dual audio television, a way to help children learn more from the massive amount of time they spend watching commercial television. The format consisted of an instructional radio broadcast that accompanied popular television shows and attempted to clarify and amplify…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Commercial Television, Educational Radio, Educational Research
Gray, Robert A. – Educational Technology, 1988
Examines the potential for using educational technology in distance education in developing countries as well as in established programs. The British Open University is discussed, and technology described includes television, cable, videodisc, satellites, teletext, videotext, computers, and radio. Future trends in the field are also discussed. (15…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Communications Satellites, Computer Assisted Instruction, Developed Nations
