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Haughey, Margaret L.; Murphy, Peter J. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1984
The Knowledge of Network of the West Communication Authority in British Columbia was formed in 1980 to offer postsecondary institutions a telecommunication system for delivering courses by cable television and satellite transmission. In 1982, broadcasting facilities had been decentralized, enabling the University of Victoria to originate…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Communications Satellites, Distance Education, Educational Television

Murphy, Peter J. – Rural Educator, 1984
Reviews studies on rural schools and rural teaching in British Columbia. Notes most teaching vacancies will occur in rural areas. Cites lack of preparation programs for rural teachers, discusses the University of Victoria's programs, and suggests internships and teacher exchange programs as ways to sensitize students/teachers to rural life. (CN)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Opportunities