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    THE ROLE OF ADVANCED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DISTANCE EDUCATION NETWORKS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE. Prof. Tamás Lajos‚ Co-Chairman of EDEN-EADTU Task Force Eastern Europe‚ Dr. András Szûcs Prof. Jacques Vauthier Co-Chairman of EDEN-EADTU Task Force Eastern Europe‚ European Distance Education Network European Association of Distance Teaching Universities October 1996. 1/ INTRODUCTION The rapid and positive change of appreciation of open and distance learning‚ mainly

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    Research on Internet Use in Education Executive Summary: There is emerging research on how the Internet can be an important component of a program that significantly increases student learning. This type of program requires students and teachers to have appropriate access to the Internet and instruction in its use. It also requires changes in curriculum content‚ instructional practices‚ and assessment to take advantage of the communication and information storage and retrieval strengths of the Internet

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    Use of Computers in Education Computers have become an inseparable part of our lives to a great extent. Particularly in the field of education‚ their uses are manifold. Let us understand them further. Over the years‚ computers have changed the way the world works. They have proved to be an asset not only for the corporate sector‚ but also in other sectors such as medicine‚ architecture‚ communication‚ research‚ sports and education. Speaking of which‚ computers have taken over the field of education

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    The use of computers today‚ is not restricted to only office desktops or laptops. In a matter of fact‚ computers are used in our daily lives ranging from appliances to car engines and video games thereby making it one of the most important asset in our lives with the education system not an exception when it comes to computers. The growth of the computer industry has sky-rocket over the past few years and has been quiet remarkable. Today‚ it is the fastest growing industry in our economy

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    networks spread out around the world. It has emerged as a powerful tool for education. It is a confluence of all kinds of information related to each and every field of education. It also allows teacher and students‚ sitting in far flung areas to interact‚ share and exchange information. This paper seeks to study about the history‚ advantages & disadvantages‚ and the prospects of using the internet in the field of education. For this study we rely on the information from the books and websites

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    The Use of Blogs in Education Roberth Fallas Segura Universidad Latina de Costa Rica The Use of Blogs in Education Nowadays‚ there are three ways in which blogs can be used in the learning process‚ such as to keep a journal of your tasks in order to see your improvement in all the subjects‚ to help with grammar‚ and as an interactive tool for the students. The main reason for the implementation of blogs in schooling is because our world is entering in a new era where technology is a necessary

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    The teacher that had the most impact on me was Mark Whitney. Before I came to MiraCosta college‚ I was in Japanese high school which I hated it. I saw some of the teachers are very unhelpful and passionless‚ and they did not care about me since my score was always the low group in the entire student of the same grade. They pretended to care about my‚ but every time I knew it was a lie. Therefore‚ I did not expect that much about the professors when I first came here. However‚ when I started taking

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    A liberal education is the best path to a democratic nation Introduction: Education has always been one of the building blocks of a nation. Indeed‚ the educational system in the Philippines has come a long way as different colonial periods slowly shaped its current form. Perhaps one of the greatest educational influences introduced to the Philippine archipelago is the concept of liberal education which was brought about by the Americans. Aside from liberal education‚ democracy was also brought

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    The Benefits To A Liberal Arts Education Vocational colleges are faster and easier then basic college‚ however‚ vocational school are missing a very important part of educationliberal arts. In the article Increasing the Value of a Liberal Education‚ written by William G. Bowen‚ published in 2012 in The Atlantic‚ Bowen discusses the importance of a liberal arts education. Bowen states the benefits to a liberal art education‚ which includes the ability to solve new problems on the spot‚ lifelong

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    In “Can a liberal arts education really make us better?” by Richard Kamber‚ he argues that even though a liberal arts education can make us better‚ it depends solely on that person’s definition of better. Now the question on everyone’s mind‚ “What are liberal arts?” A liberal arts education gives us a general review of humanities‚ arts‚ and sciences. Liberal arts are usually delivered in small classes‚ full of active participants‚ by “seasoned faculty.” They aim to develop our character and provide

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