This collection of papers is the result of a workshop sponsored by NATO's Defense Research Group Panel 8 during the Fall of 1993. The workshop was held at the University of German Armed Forces at Neubiberg (Munich) Germany 29 September-l October, 1993. Robert J. Seidel Paul R. Chatelier U.S. Army Research Institute for the Executive Office of the President Behavioral and Social Sciences Office of Science and Technology Policy Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. v PREFACE We would like to thank the authors of the papers for providing an excellent coverage of this rapidly developing technology, the session chairpersons for providing excellent structure and management for each group of papers, and each session's discussant's for their summary and personal views of their sessions papers. Our special thanks go to Dr. Rolfe Otte, the German ministry of Defense's research study group member and the person responsible for our being able to have this workshop in Munich. We are also grateful to Dr. H. Closhen of the IABG for technical and administrative assistance throughout the planning and conduct of the workshop. Front Matter....Pages i-x Learning without Boundaries....Pages 1-4 Front Matter....Pages 5-5 An Analysis of Conferencing as Technology for Distributed Training....Pages 7-25 Organisational Requirements for Educational Technologies Development and Use....Pages 27-35 Some Instructional Theory Driven Aspects of Electronic Technology Supported Distance/Distributed Learning....Pages 37-48 New Paradigms for Motivation to Learn and to Continue Learning....Pages 49-57 Front Matter....Pages 59-60 Critical Decision Making in the Context of Command and Control....Pages 61-64 Ecom: Electronic Communication in Distance Learning....Pages 65-72 Technical and Administrative Issues in Distributed Training Technology....Pages 73-93 Front Matter....Pages 95-96 Distance Education in the Royal Netherlands Army Training Command....Pages 97-103 Educational Programmes in the Federal Republic of Germany....Pages 105-109 Attitudinal Considerations in Distributed Training....Pages 111-116 Front Matter....Pages 117-118 Training in the Close Combat Tactical Trainer....Pages 119-133 Advanced Technologies Applied to Training Design—Distance Learning....Pages 135-149 Tactical Environment Simulation for Training the Crews of the Leclerc Tank....Pages 151-156 Front Matter....Pages 157-158 NTTC—A New Window into Federal R&D Information....Pages 159-162 Italian Experiences in Distance Education and Trends Towards Knowledge and Technology Transfer....Pages 163-175 Transfer of Educational Materials and Systems—Problems, Solutions and Technology....Pages 177-188 Overview of the Telematics Programme for Flexible and Distance Learning (DELTA)....Pages 189-192 Back Matter....Pages 193-199 Proceedings of the NATO Defense Research Group, Panel 8 Workshop on Distance/Distributed Learning held in Neubiberg, Munich, Germany, September 28-October 1, 1993.
