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ERIC Number: EJ467630
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-8756-0534
Supporting Teachers with Telecommunication: The LabNetwork.
Ruopp, Richard; And Others
Journal of Research in Rural Education, v9 n1 p2-19 Spr 1993
Begun in 1989, the LabNetwork is a telecommunications network for secondary science teachers and their students. Summer workshops provide teacher training in the network computer software and teaching methods based on student science projects. The development of a collaborative network-based "community of practice" is described. (SV)
Descriptors: Collegiality, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, High Schools, Information Networks, Instructional Innovation, Science Instruction, Science Projects, Science Teachers, Secondary School Science, Teacher Workshops
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: LabNet; Teacher Collaboration
Note: Theme issue with title "Telecommunication and Rural Schools: The TERC LabNetwork."