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DISTANT TELEPHONE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Internet and Telematics
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- distance education technology
1, record 1, English, distance%20education%20technology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tele-education technology 2, record 1, English, tele%2Deducation%20technology
correct
- teleteaching technology 3, record 1, English, teleteaching%20technology
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Using Technology to Improve Delivery over Distance Education" is a training to help teachers make the transition from a regular classroom to a distance education setting. This course will take participants through introduction to the distance education technology; how to maximize the use of technology in distance education presentation; discussing with mentor teachers the do’s and don’ts of teaching over distance education; and designing a course, enrichment, or arranged project lesson to be shared over the distance education system. 3, record 1, English, - distance%20education%20technology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Our programs in distance learning, using tele-education technology, provide for consultations between students and instructor on a daily basis by e-mail or telephone throughout the academic year. And tele-education is only one aspect of the services that we provide to distant sites. 4, record 1, English, - distance%20education%20technology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Internet et télématique
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technologie de l'enseignement à distance
1, record 1, French, technologie%20de%20l%27enseignement%20%C3%A0%20distance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technologie de l'éducation à distance 2, record 1, French, technologie%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20%C3%A0%20distance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Continuer à analyser les besoins en matière de formation et d'éducation postsecondaire visant l'accès aux programmes pour adultes grâce à la technologie de l'enseignement à distance. 3, record 1, French, - technologie%20de%20l%27enseignement%20%C3%A0%20distance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Capacitación del personal
- Internet y telemática
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tecnología de la enseñanza a distancia
1, record 1, Spanish, tecnolog%C3%ADa%20de%20la%20ense%C3%B1anza%20a%20distancia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Switching
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- local call
1, record 2, English, local%20call
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- intra-office call 1, record 2, English, intra%2Doffice%20call
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Any call(attempted or completed) with the local service area of the calling telephone.(SMICO, 71 : 227) On local calls within the office(class 5 office) or call completing from distant offices, dial pulses actuate switches or relays in proper sequence to connect the calling customer to the called station.(DISATT, 75 : 4, 5) 1, record 2, English, - local%20call
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commutation téléphonique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- communication locale
1, record 2, French, communication%20locale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- communication interne 1, record 2, French, communication%20interne
feminine noun
- appel local 2, record 2, French, appel%20local
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Communication interne à un centre de commutation. (NEF 1, 77: 2.1, 3) Une communication est dite locale lorsque les deux abonnés sont rattachés à un même central. (TECHNI, E-2875: 2) 1, record 2, French, - communication%20locale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conmutación telefónica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- llamada local
1, record 2, Spanish, llamada%20local
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-04-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Radiotelephony
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- distant roaming telephone service
1, record 3, English, distant%20roaming%20telephone%20service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service radiotéléphonique mobile à grande portée
1, record 3, French, service%20radiot%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20mobile%20%C3%A0%20grande%20port%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-05-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Services
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- foreign exchange service
1, record 4, English, foreign%20exchange%20service
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- FX service 2, record 4, English, FX%20service
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A service that connects a customer's telephone to a remote exchange. This service provides the equivalent of local telephone service to and from the distant exchange. 2, record 4, English, - foreign%20exchange%20service
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Services téléphoniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- service hors circonscription
1, record 4, French, service%20hors%20circonscription
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- service local intercirconscription 2, record 4, French, service%20local%20intercirconscription
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service par lequel un poste d'abonné est relié à une circonscription distante. Équivaut à un service téléphonique local entre ce poste et la circonscription. 3, record 4, French, - service%20hors%20circonscription
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-05-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Telephone Facilities
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- voice-grade line
1, record 5, English, voice%2Dgrade%20line
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the common communications line used by telephone systems, and also for data transmission between computers, and between computers and terminals or distant peripheral devices. It has a bandwidth of 3kHz, and handles voice transmissions with little distortion. 2, record 5, English, - voice%2Dgrade%20line
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voice-grade lines can transmit data at a rate of up to 10 000 baud, but for normal use 2400 baud is used. 2, record 5, English, - voice%2Dgrade%20line
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ligne à fréquence vocale
1, record 5, French, ligne%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quence%20vocale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- distant telephone 1, record 6, English, distant%20telephone
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- poste appelé 1, record 6, French, poste%20appel%C3%A9
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- poste demandé 1, record 6, French, poste%20demand%C3%A9
- poste d'arrivée 1, record 6, French, poste%20d%27arriv%C3%A9e
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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