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Foil 33 Opportunities in Education - II

From Overview of Web Applications and Services Certificate Course Summer 97 -- 19 June 97. by Geoffrey Fox *

1 Take Web electronic society technology which link people together and use to join teachers mentors and students
  • Whereas HPCC needs "upscale" collaboration technology, education should be designed so that one can link to peoples' homes and so use democratic technology
2 Meanwhile can look at VRML2 for Immersive virtual learning environments
3 All of these technologies can be used either synchronously (organized sessions) or asynchronously (students learn in their own time and interact with teacher/mentor in batch mode)
4 Log educational sessions (including multimedia material) in databases and use for assesment

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