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ERIC Number: EJ553271
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0040-0912
TOPILOT: An Application of New Technology for Distance Learning.
Marks, Ken
Education + Training, v39 n7 p263-70 1997
A European Community project is using telematics to serve the educational needs of children whose families are occupational travelers. Portable multimedia materials and a telecommunications system are intended to enable tutors to manage students' learning at a distance. Tutors are concerned about frustration, isolation, and lack of support. (SK)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Internet, Migrant Education, Multimedia Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: European Community; Telematics