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EJ441323 EC602615

Title: Use of Telecommunications for Inservice Support of Teachers of Students with Disabilities.
Author(s): Rule, Sarah; Stowitschek, Joseph J.
Source: Journal of Special Education Technology, v11 n2 p57-63 Fall 1991
Publication Date: 1991
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Descriptive (141)
Journal Announcement: CIJJUL1992

A project is described that applied electronic media to inservice training, support, and consultation of preschool special education personnel in geographically distant locations. The system permitted two-way, full-motion video as well as interactive audio communication and was extended into teachers' own classrooms for observation and training. (Author/JDD)

Descriptors: Consultation Programs; Demonstration Programs; *Disabilities; *Distance Education; Early Intervention; Federal Programs; *Inservice Teacher Education; *Interactive Video; Postsecondary Education; Preschool Education; Technological Advancement; *Telecommunications; Teleconferencing