Christine von Prummer

Women and Distance Education

Challenges and Opportunities

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Argues that distance learning has the potential to provide equal opportunities in HE and that it is up to policy makers to provide a framework for women students that will limit the risks and maximise the opportunities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 345g
• ISBN-13: 9781138866478
• ISBN-10: 1138866474
• Artikelnr.: 42801047

Autorenporträt

von Prummer, Christine

Inhaltsangabe

1.Introduction 2.Distance Education: Studying outside the ivory tower
3.Home Study: The learning environment of women distance students 4.Women
Studying at a Distance: Learning styles and use of local support services
5. Getting in Touch: Communication and new technologies 6. Minority Women
in DE: Class and gender in distance education 7.Distance Education and the
Social Mobility of Women 8. Challenges, Chances, Changes: Distance
education for women