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Distance education dates to at least as early as 1728, when " an advertisement in the Boston Gazette ... ' Caleb Phillips, Teacher of the new method of Short Hand " was seeking students for lessons to be sent weekly.
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Distance education or distance learning is a field of education that focuses on teaching methods and technology with the aim of delivering teaching, often on an individual basis, to students who are not physically present in a traditional educational setting such as a classroom.
" Distance education courses that require a physical on-site presence for any reason ( including taking examinations ) have been referred to as hybrid or blended courses of study.
In the US, the Distance Education and Training Council ( DETC ) specializes in the accreditation of distance education institutions.
Distance education can help in these cases because the students will not have to leave their home or be around other people.
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* European Distance and E-learning Network, an international education association
See Distance education for a list.
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Regional Campuses and Distance Education ( RCDE ) work to fulfill USU's land-grant mission to increase access to a high quality education throughout the state of Utah.
Distance Education operates 21 education centers throughout the state including Moab, Kaysville, Ephraim, Orem, and Salt Lake City.
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In order to create new pathways into higher education the University of Ulster initiated its Online Distance Learning ( ODL ) project called Campus One.
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* Center for Distance Education at University of Alaska Fairbanks
The sport made its debut on the Olympic program at the Sydney Games in 2000 over the Olympic Distance ( swim: – bike: – run: ).
* 12. 1 Tm — 70 to 90 AU — Distance to termination shock ( Voyager 1 crossed at 94 AU )
[...] It may be further observed, that the Act is no more than the Foundation of future Establishments ; that the new Commissions and Instructions, expected out, are not yet arrived, and that the Dissolution of the present Constitution, if it deserves the Name, and Establishment of the new one, are still at some Distance ;
The Information Processing Technology Office, ran a program known as Human Identification at a Distance which developed technologies that are capable of identifying a person at up to 500 ft by their facial features.
* Walking Distance review at The Twilight Zone Project
We your Humble Petitioners Living at a great Distance from ye Center of the Towne Some of us nine or ten Miles and Consequently at a very great disadvantage in joining with them all Publick Town affairs, being encouraged Partly by our Living in that Part of ye Town that was Laid out for what was called ye upper Parish and Partly by ye Kind Reception our Request met with which we made to ye Town for a dismission but more particularly by our Confidence in your Honors desire to Promote ye Happiness of every Part of ye State Humbly Pray that Honors would take our Case into your Serious Consideration and grant that we together with all those Live in sd Upper Part may be Erected and Incorporated into a body Politick and Corporate to have Continuance in ye Name of Northfield with all such Powers and Authorities Privileges Immunities and Franchises with other Parishes or Towns in this State in General hold Enjoy with your Petitions as in duty bound Shall forever pray .”
The Pennsylvania Distance & Electronic Learning Academy ( PDELA ) offers a complete K-12 academic program to assist families that want to educate their children at home.
The Pennsylvania Distance & Electronic Learning Academy ( PDELA ) offers a complete K-12 academic program to assist families that want to educate their children at home.
The Pennsylvania Distance & Electronic Learning Academy ( PDELA ) offers a complete K-12 academic program to assist families that want to educate their children at home.
The Pennsylvania Distance & Electronic Learning Academy ( PDELA ) offers a complete K-12 academic program to assist families that want to educate their children at home.
The Pennsylvania Distance & Electronic Learning Academy ( PDELA ) offers a complete K-12 academic program to assist families that want to educate their children at home.
The Pennsylvania Distance & Electronic Learning Academy ( PDELA ) offers a complete K-12 academic program to assist families that want to educate their children at home.
Besides the importance of his geographical discoveries, Baffin is to be remembered for the importance and accuracy of his numerous scientific and magnetic observations, including the determination of longitude at sea by lunar observation or Lunar Distance.
A live double CD and DVD set entitled ' Live at a Distance ' was released in April 2009 by Park Records, and their new studio album entitled Cogs, Wheels & Lovers was released on October 26, 2009.
* Water / Wastewater Distance Learning at Mountain Empire Community College
Intermittent esotropias, again as the name implies, are not always present: They may be visible when looking at close objects but not when looking at distant ones ( Near Esotropia ) or, rarely, when looking at distant objects but not at close ones ( Distance Esotropia ).
The Distance Medley Relay consists of four legs run at distances of 1200, 400, 800, and 1600 metres, in that order.
* If there is a path from s to u with at most i edges, then Distance ( u ) is at most the length of the shortest path from s to u with at most i edges.
0.631 seconds.