Report of the Working Group on Educational Technology and Distance Learning for the 7th Five Year Plan (1985-1990)

Abstract

The Group discussed the scope of educational technology, its foie in improving the existing system of education and widening access to education, the various possibilities of using educational technology, particularly the mass media, for educational purposes, the priorities and target audience, the need to prepare relevant software in large quantity, the importance of continuous feedback and evaluation, provision of receiving facilities and making appropriate arrangements for their maintenance.