Trends and Futures of Education: Implications for Distance Education.
Overview & Synopsis
Outlines current trends in education and considers their impact on the future of education, particularly distance education. Highlights include the pressure to use technology; standardized competencies; outcomes and assessments; teacher's role; learner-centered philosophies; constructivism; field-based and informal learning; automating instructional design; digital technologies; globalization; and changes in instructional design paradigms. (Author/LRW)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Trends and Futures of Education: Implications for Distance Education. |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Wilson, Brent G. |
| Subject & Discipline | Competence, Distance Education, Educational Assessment |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 2002 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-38053 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |