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Carlson, Sam; Hawkins, Robert – Educational Technology, 1998
Describes the World Links for Development (WorLD) program, a World Bank effort to bring the Internet to 40 developing countries to connect 1500 secondary schools for collaborative project-based learning. Discusses the World Bank's role in development; program objectives, focus of training, financing, and goals; and lessons learned. (PEN)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Developing Nations