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university without walls [1 record]

Record 1 2004-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • School and School-Related Administration
  • Educational Institutions
DEF

University whose students are involved in the development of their own programs of study and the utilization of many different educational resources, both on and off campus; the student becomes his own educator, and the professor a facilitator and co-participant in the planning and development of the student's learning experience.

OBS

Compare "open university" and "virtual university". See also "distance university".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
  • Établissements d'enseignement
DEF

Université qui met l'accent essentiellement sur l'enseignement individualisé; dans une sorte de négociation avec le professeur, l'étudiant participe à la définition de son programme d'études, ainsi qu'à l'élaboration de ses activités d'apprentissage.

OBS

Université sans murs : Reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Administración escolar y paraescolar
  • Establecimientos de enseñanza
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