The Internet as a Teaching and Learning Tool
OPPORTUNITIES:
- Global compendium of informational resources
- Virtually infinite expansion of resource base
- Interaction across national borders and cultural boundaries
- Facilitation of dialogue and social action
CHALLENGES and LIMITATIONS:
- Learning curve
- Limited "inclusion"
- Instability
- Fading lines between commercial and educational sites
- Diminishing face-to-face human interaction
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Presented by Paul Gorski
March 2001