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ERIC Number: EJ457868
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-2395
Doing Homework on a Telecommunications Network.
Mountain, Lee
Journal of Educational Technology Systems, v21 n2 p103-07 1992-93
Describes the use of a telecommunications network by elementary school students in Texas for doing extra-credit homework. A pilot project in an innercity school that used equipment provided by a local corporation is described, use of the network during summer vacation is examined, and expansion of the program is discussed. (six references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Courseware, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Homework, Information Networks, Inner City, Instructional Innovation, Online Systems, Pilot Projects, School Business Relationship, Summer Programs, Telecommunications, Time on Task, Urban Schools
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Texas