Digital Equality and the E-Rate
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A 4 page discussion of the importance of the provisions of the Universal Service Fund (the program more commonly called the E-rate program) to achieving digital equality. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPedDigEqual.rtf

Distance Education - Need For Accreditation
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of distance education, the increasing enrollment in Online higher education programs, research comparing Online versus traditional classroom student achievement and the need for accreditation. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGdsted2.rtf

Distance Learning
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3 pages in length. Distance learning - which encompasses several entities including the Internet, video conferencing, videotapes and other electronic technology – has become an essential tool in the contemporary academic world. These inventive learning tools are providing an enhanced education not only for those who are, for example, attending college for the first time but also for those who never had such extensive opportunities when they attended college decades ago. Sherry and Turoff, while acknowledging the obvious multi-tiered benefits of distance learning, also caution how this relatively new approach to education has caused reason for concern. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TLCDistLern.rtf

Distance learning
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A paper which comments on two journal articles on distance learning, with specific reference to the design of distance courses and the importance of facilitating interaction within a constructivist model of distance learning. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: JLdistlea.rtf

Distance Learning
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A 10 page paper which examines the distance-learning programs currently being offered by universities and the development of online learning worldwide. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TGdislearn.rtf

Distance Learning
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This 12 page paper discusses the pros and cons of distance learning. Several issues are addressed. Paper focuses on distance learning at the university level. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: SA034Edu.rtf

Distance Learning and Online Degrees
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A 4 page paper discussing the types of online degrees becoming available, and the ability of online education to effect social change. There are those who hold tightly to the belief that online degrees are somehow worth less than those gained from traditional, on-ground schools. Those involved in accredited degree programs, however, will hold firm to the fact that, if anything, online degrees from “real” schools can be more demanding than more traditional classes. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSeduDistOnl.rtf

Does Technology Improve Learning
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A 7 page paper that reports and discusses certain issues, the first is why we should even investigate the question. The second section reports diverse studies that report improved learning with technology. The writer comments on what information is still needed and what concerns exist today and the paper ends with a brief conclusion. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PGtch07.RTF

DOORSTOPS OR DELIVERANCE: COMPUTER EDUCATION
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This 3 page paper discusses the lackluster performance of technology education in the classrooms, based on the article by Gary Bloom called: Doorstops or Delieverance. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MBteched.rtf

Educating Teachers for Technology in the Classroom
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of technology and how it impacts the classroom. The importance of teacher training is explored. Methods for educating teachers are provided. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA241tek.rtf