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Friday, July 12, 2002
http://www.usdla.org/html/journal/JUN02_Issue/editor.html 3pLearning, vLearning and eLearning Donald G. Perrin Ph.D., Editor In the beginning was the word. It was used for tutoring by Socrates and for lecturing by men of wisdom. And the word was good. Men inscribed words in stone and on papyrus, and replicated it using wooden blocks and ink. This made words cheap and they could be transmitted to millions of people.Distance learning was invented using a principle called correspondence. At first it used Print, Paper and the Postal service (3pLearning). And the word was good. It was circulated widely and people became educated. They took jobs in cities and enjoyed libraries and museums and theatres. And some became lawyers and politicians....
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