| Summary: | This is a presentation in Session 4.1 â Continuing Education Programs in the US and Canada, at the 2005 ALISE Conference. It has 20 slides that highlight the issues in the practices of distance continuing education (DCE). The presentation focuses on the relationship between DCE and technological advances. Farmer highlights the impact of a range of modern technologies such as CourseWare, desktop publishing, databases, spreadsheets, presentation programs, telecommunications, World Wide Web, and digitized images. An evaluation of the practices, according to the author, should be focussed on student achievement and community interaction. Communication is believed to be the key to success in DCE.
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