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Record W197976794

New Systemic Roles Facilitating the Integration of Face-to-Face and Virtual Learning

2008· article· en· W197976794 on OpenAlex

Why this work is in the frame

A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.

affAt least one author lists a Canadian institution in the pinned OpenAlex snapshot.
aboutThe title or abstract carries a Canadian signal from the geographic lexicon.

Bibliographic record

VenueOnline journal of distance learning administration · 2008
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicEducation in Rural Contexts
Canadian institutionsMemorial University of Newfoundland
Fundersnot available
KeywordsGeographyMainlandRural areaPopulationArchaeologyPolitical scienceSociology
DOInot available

Abstract

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The introduction of web-based education in Canadian schools, as in other developed countries, has been particularly noticeable in rural areas. Small schools in rural communities have continued to get smaller as families relocate in urban areas in search of increased educational and vocational opportunities. There are a number of issues common to the technological enhancement of rural schools: the building of appropriate infrastructures, the implementation of information and communication technologies and the development of pedagogy for web-based education. In the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador a number of new positions and roles have been created to distribute responsibilities for these issues and to ensure the success of virtual schooling. Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador is the eastern-most province of Canada and is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean west of Greenland and north of the United States. The province consists of a large, roughly triangular island (108,600 square kilometers), an irregularly-shaped mainland territory (294,300 square kilometers), and over seven thousand smaller islands (3,598 square kilometers). The climate ranges from temperate to arctic and the terrain ranges from gently rolling hills to mountainous. The major exports of the province are iron ore, petroleum, hydropower, fish, and people. Historically, the fishing industries drew people to Newfoundland and Labrador from Great Britain, France, Portugal and Spain; however, the trend in the 20th century was out-migration to other Canadian provinces and the United States in search of employment. Recently, there has also been a significant population migration inside the province to larger communities and especially to St. John’s, the capital city, which has a metropolitan population of approximately 200,000. Education in Rural Newfoundland and Labrador In Newfoundland and Labrador the introduction of web-based education is centered on small schools in rural communities for whom recent technological developments offer not just new teaching and learning opportunities but a life-line for their continued existence. Meeting the needs of students located in rural communities has required special consideration in the development of new, electronic educational structures.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.003
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Qualitative · Consensus signal: Qualitative
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.321
Threshold uncertainty score0.437

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.003
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.035
GPT teacher head0.351
Teacher spread0.316 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it