Evaluating The Benefits of .a Computer Based Telecommunication Network: Telementoring and Teletraining for Educators, in Rural Areas

Telecommunication advances in computer based networking are fast becoming a vital information tool and resource in the field ofeducation. The evaluation ofthe educationalbenefits oftelecommunications includes the delivery of resources and training to educators in rural schools and the enhancement ofcommunication between educators andstudents. The evaluation ofthe Winthrop College Telementoring- Teletraining- Telecommunication Project has national and international implications.