distance education
noun[U]
uk/ˈdɪs.təns ˌedʒ.uˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/ˈdɪs.təns ˌedʒ.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/a way ofstudyingin which you do notattendaschool,college, oruniversity, butstudyfrom where youlive, usually beingtaughtand givenworkto do over theinternet:
远程教育Theprogrammecombinesdistanceeducationwithone-to-onementoring.该方案将远程教育与一对一指导相结合。
Distanceeducationhasgreatpotentialtowidenaccesstoeducation.远程教育具有扩大受教育机会的巨大潜力。
Synonym
distance learning
- Many of theinmatescontinuetheirhighereducationthroughdistanceeducation.
- Why nottrydistanceeducation? Needlecraft Universityoffersclassesinknitting,crocheting, andribbonembroidery.
- Theuniversityisconsideredaleaderinofferingdistanceeducationthrough theinternet, with one of thelargestonlineenrollmentsin thecountry.
- Theinternetdoes away with many of thedifficultiesassociatedwithtraditionaldistanceeducation, such as late "snail-mail".
Types of education
- abstinence education
- abstinence programme
- abstinence-only
- academically
- adaptive learning
- CAL
- child-centred
- classroom
- communicative
- heuristic
- homeschooling
- hothouse
- hybrid
- m-learning
- mainstreaming
- mobile learning
- non-academic
- nursery
- special educational needs
- vocationally