Distance Learning

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Volume 7 #4, 2010

FEATURED ARTICLES SPOTLIGHT: A SPECIAL FEATURE—SPANISH LANGUAGE ARTICLES
SISTEMA DE ADMINISTRACIÓN DE CONTENIDOS PARA APOYAR EL MODELO CURRICULAR DE LA FACULTAD DE CONTADURÍA Y ADMINISTRACIÓN DE LA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SAN LUIS POTOSÍ, MÉXICO [CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TO SUPPORT THE CURRICULAR MODEL IN THE SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTING AND ADMINISTRATION, UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA, SAN LUIS POTOSÍ, MÉXICO], María Gregoria Benítez Lima and Juan Ignacio Barajas Villarruel.
PROGRAMA EN LÍNEA PARA LA FORMACIÓN DE DOCENTES EN EL MARCO DE LA REFORMA INTEGRAL DE LA EDUCACIÓN MEDIA SUPERIOR EN MÉXICO [ONLINE PROGRAM FOR TEACHER DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE COMPREHENSIVE REFORM OF HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION IN MEXICO], Víctor Javier Torres Covarrubias and Rubén Paúl Benítez Cortés
TECNOLOGÍAS DE INFORMACIÓN Y COMUNICACIÓN EN LAS PLAZAS COMUNITARIAS DEL INSTITUTO NACIONAL PARA LA EDUCACIÓN DE LOS ADULTOS (INEA) DE NAYARIT, MÉXICO [INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN COMMUNITY PLAZAS OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ADULT EDUCATION (INEA) OF NAYARIT, MEXICO], María Francisca, Yolanda Camacho González and Eusebio Rodríguez Hernández
UN ESFUERZO POR LLEVAR EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR A LA SIERRA DE NAYARIT, MÉXICO [AN EFFORT TO BRING HIGHER EDUCATION TO THE SIERRA OF NAYARIT, MEXICO]. Marco Antonio Chávez Arcega
LOS LABORATORIOS VIRTUALES DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA DEL INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA HOWARD HUGHES: UNA MODALIDAD DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA [BIOTECHNOLOGY VIRTUAL LABS OF THE HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE: A METHOD OF DISTANCE EDUCATION], Zulma Figueroa Román RED SATELITAL DE TELEVISIÓN EDUCATIVA (EDUSAT): ACORTANDO LA DISTANCIA DE LA EDUCACIÓN EN MÉXICO [EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION SATELLITE NETWORK (EDUSAT): BRIDGING THE DISTANCE OF EDUCATION IN MEXICO], Palmira González Villegas LABORATORIOS VIRTUALES EN LA ENSEÑANZA A DISTANCIA [VIRTUAL LABS IN DISTANCE LEARNING] Adalberto Iriarte-Solis LOGRO DE LA HABILIDAD PROCEDIMENTAL MEDIANTE SIMULACIÓN MULTIMEDIA INTERACTIVA DE MICROSCOPÍA [ACHIEVING PROCEDURAL SKILLS WITH MICROSCOPY INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA SIMULATION], Carmen Eugenia Piña LA RED DE VIDEO INTERACTIVO DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE GUADALAJARA, MÉXICO [INTERACTIVE VIDEO NETWORK AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA, MEXICO], Manuel Pío Rosales Almendra ONE UNIVERSITY GEOGRAPHICALLY DISPERSED: UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY REGIONAL CAMPUS AND DISTANCE EDUCATION AND NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS, Jim Barta, Laura S. Foley, and Amy Bingham Brown THE ROAD TO INCREASING DISTANCE EDUCATION AT SMALLER COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, Joan M. Kern SHARING THE OBSTACLES TO DISTANCE EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF KINSHASA, Banza Nsomwe-a-nfunkwa TEACHING ONLINE: NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART, Robert Hill UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY ELLUMINATES MASTER’S PROGRAM, David Brushwood
COLUMNS:
ENDS AND MEANS: Online Education and the Wild, Wild Web —by Natalie B. Milman TRY THIS: Secrets of the Successful Online Instructor Revealed —by Errol Craig Sull ASK ERROL—by Errol Craig Sull AND FINALLY … Bad Publicity, —by Michael Simonson