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Monday, May 17, 2004
Broadband Helps Bring Learning to Life Outside the Classroom - Telephony World
Education is seeing significant benefits through broadband technology. Learning is no longer restricted to the classroom but can be carried out in a virtual environment where students, irrespective of age or class, can access experts and information from across the world. With fast access to rich multimedia content, broadband brings learning to life through interactive education that can be performed remotely to complement classroom learning. Broadband has made effective remote or home-based learning a reality for those excluded from the classroom through illness, geographical location or due to behavioural issues. Equally, it has opened up opportunities for extended learning to support classroom work and for mature students who wish to further their education but need or want the convenience of studying at home, as and when it suits them.
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