Letter dated December 8, 1992 from the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia approving request by Georgia Tech to continue offering the Master of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering, Health Physics, Industrial and System Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering through the video-based delivery system. Additionally, the Board app...
This paper focuses on students' construction of meaning and teacher control of learning in computer-based learning environments. The new complexity brought about by modern learning environments is discussed and illustrated from the point of view of learning and of teaching. The analysis presented is based on data gathered in the context of a distan...
The Remote Sensing Core Curriculum (RSCC) was initiated in 1993 to meet the demands for a college-level set of resources to enhance the quality of education across national and international campuses. The American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing adopted the RSCC in 1996 to sustain support of this educational initiative for its membersh...
This paper describes a new approach for the agricultural technology process using the internet services. The integration of the communication services is vital for Embrapa. Most of the time, the Brazilian researchers, spread around the country, should work together to attain their goals. In this context, the internet is distringuished by its easine...
Published in Pharmacy World and Science
Continuing education aims at improving practice. In this article, three main research questions are addresssed: Which methodology is optimal to improve counselling behaviour? Are learning outcomes influenced by learning style? Does knowing imply doing? Four educational methods, transferring information on cough medicines, are assessed: a lecture, a...
Published in Research in Language
This paper explores the linguistically naive descriptions which one set of EFL learners provided when identifying and describing accents. First and second-year English majors at a French university were asked to do two tasks. First, they listened to two extracts to determine whether the speaker’s accent sounded more British or American, and to expl...
Abstract: Recent enthusiasm for on-line distance learning among administrators in American colleges and universities has provoked a strong faculty reaction in favour of traditional classroom teaching. Overlooked in the controversy is the long history of experimentation with text-based computer-mediated communication. This article argues that that e...
InfoAgro 2000. Na publicação: Evandro de Souza.
One of the purposes of a recent experiment in the creation and testing of a broadband network, connecting sites in several European countries, was to study novel ways in which computer environments could lead to fluency acquisition in foreign languages. Thanks to new telecommunications technology, three sites (Madrid, Evry, Cambridge) could be link...
