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ERIC Number: EJ613449
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-1355-8005
Use of IT in a Postgraduate Distance Learning Course: Part 1: Students' Experiences.
McCartan, Audrey
Innovations in Education and Training International, v37 n3 p181-91 Aug 2000
Reports a study of Masters students in records management distance learning course. The 28 students shared a common experience of being a distance learner, though not a common experience of use of information technology (IT). Students benefited from the opportunity to combine employment with study. Drawbacks centered on distance from university resources, the library and teaching staff. (Contains 2 references.) (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Higher Education, Information Technology, Masters Programs, Professional Development, Student Attitudes, Student Reaction, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Note: For part 2: Staff Perspectives, see IR 542 803.