Telematics in education : trends and issues / edited by Michelle Selinger and John Pearson.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Problematics in telematics / Jan Perkins -- Linking different types of knowledge in professional education and training : the potential of electronic communication / John Pearson and Michelle Selinger -- Pedagogic roles and dynamics in telematics environments / Catherine McLoughlin and Ron Oliver -- Ideological consequences of technology and education : the case for critical pedagogy / Donna LeCourt -- Pedagogical foundations of open learning environments / Jyrki Pulkkinen -- Techniques for analysing online interaction / Harvey Mellar and Christina Howell-Richardson -- Firmer links between telematics, multiculturalism and foreign language learning methodology / Seppo Tella -- Different roles the Web can play / Stephen B. Gilbert -- Implementing the Internet in schools : a case study of Northern Ireland / Roger Austin -- Urban cyberspace initiatives : applying social constructionism theory to design, pedagogy, technology and sustainability in urban centers / Joseph Bowman [and others] -- Desktop video-conferencing : telematic learning / Nigel Wright and Charlie Cordeaux -- Future of learning in virtual reality environments / Fjodor Ruzic.