We plan to develop our node as a community resource which will help to revitalize our economically depressed area.
Predictor: Matheson, Ken
Prediction, in context:Ken Matheson was a representative of Mendocino (California) Unified School District in its membership in the National School Network Testbed, a group funded by the National Science Foundation to promote the use of the Internet in education. He was quoted by Beverly Hunter, a NSNT official, in a research presentation at INET ’95, the Internet Society’s 1995 International Networking Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii, June 27-30. He proposed that his community’s use of the Internet for education would benefit the local economy. Matheson says: ”We plan to develop our node as a community resource which will help to revitalize our economically depressed area.”
Date of prediction: January 1, 1995
Topic of prediction: Getting, Sharing Information
Subtopic: E-learning
Name of publication: ISOC INET '95 (conference)
Title, headline, chapter name: Internetworking and Educational Reform: The National School Network Testbed
Quote Type: Direct quote
Page number or URL of document at time of study:
http://www.isoc.org/HMP/PAPER/065/html/paper.html
This data was logged into the Elon/Pew Predictions Database by: Anderson, Janna Quitney