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Direct linkVasquez, Eleazar, III; Serianni, Barbara A. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2012
This review of literature highlights the empirical work to date in the area of K-12 distance education and online learning. While research indicates that distance and online learning can be equally effective as compared to more traditional learning environments for many students, there is little empirical evidence to suggest that previously…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Disabilities
Peer reviewedPowers, Ann R. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1997
A consortium of four Alabama universities was formed to prepare educational interpreters to serve deaf and hard-of-hearing students in inclusive rural settings and to work in multicultural environments. The proposed Specialty in Educational Interpreting program would offer some courses via the interactive intercampus television system. Contains 18…
Descriptors: College Programs, Consortia, Deaf Interpreting, Deafness
Peer reviewedVeir, Carole – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1989
Presents an overview of educational technologies available for use with special education students in rural areas, including teleconferencing, computers, electronic mail, and interactive videodisc. Examines benefits and weaknesses of telecommunications use for students, teachers, and administrators. (SV)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedAamidor, Shirley; Spicker, Howard H. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1995
Addresses difficulties identifying gifted rural children who are economically disadvantaged and who do not exhibit traditional characteristics of gifted behavior. Suggests that individual assessment be both comprehensive and culturally specific, that curriculum interventions use the resources of rural communities, and that computer technology and…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Cultural Context, Distance Education, Educational Strategies
Peer reviewedLudlow, Barbara L. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1995
Overviews special-education applications of distance education services in rural areas, including direct service programs for special education students, preservice personnel preparation programs, and inservice teacher training programs. Suggests that the use of distance education will continue to grow as telecommunications technologies become…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Distance Education, Educational Benefits, Educational Needs
Peer reviewedLudlow, Barbara L.; Brannan, Sara A. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1999
The use of distance education for rural personnel preparation in special education and disability services was examined in the literature on 32 programs. The programs tended to have a narrow focus on graduate education in low-incidence disabilities; needed external support due to high costs; and had demonstrated sustainability. Emerging trends are…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Practices, Educational Technology, Higher Education
