ERIC Number: EJ1130648
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 6
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Engaging Remote Computing Students
Summers, Derek; Douglas, Gillian
Practitioner Research in Higher Education, v5 n1 p16-21 2011
The use of a range of technologies is a feature of pedagogies used across higher education provision in the UK. The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) provides higher education in the most rural and remote region of the UK, so the use of technologies is at the forefront of approaches to learning and teaching. This reflective article considers how the UHI computing team uses technology to ensure all students have equal access to courses and teaching.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learner Engagement, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Distance Education, Rural Areas, Access to Education, Higher Education, Integrated Learning Systems, Computer Software
University of Cumbria. Fusehill Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2HH, United Kingdom. Tel: +44-1228-616338; e-mail: riple@cumbria.ac.uk; Web site: http://194.81.189.19/ojs/index.php/prhe
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Scotland)
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