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
