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Table of Contents

Communication Technology and Education

1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

A. Some history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

2. Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

A. Distance education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

B. Supplemental education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

3. Educational Television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

A. Distance education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

B. Supplemental education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

4. Telephony and Mobile Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

A. Distance education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

B. Supplemental education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

5. Computer-based Technologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

A. Distance education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

B. Supplemental education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

6. Gaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

7. Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Book Reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

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