{"id":168,"date":"2020-11-21T13:01:54","date_gmt":"2020-11-21T18:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/on-linelearning\/chapter\/college-goes-home\/"},"modified":"2020-11-21T13:01:54","modified_gmt":"2020-11-21T18:01:54","slug":"college-goes-home","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/imem\/chapter\/college-goes-home\/","title":{"raw":"COLLEGE GOES HOME","rendered":"COLLEGE GOES HOME"},"content":{"raw":"\n<h2>Calgary Herald, Thursday, October 14, 1993. C3<\/h2>\nMount Royal College students are taking notes, picking up assignments and getting homework help - all without leaving home.\n\nEnvironmental technology students use an MRC computer bulletin board system. It lets them find information by phoning from home computers.\n\n\"It's the wave of the future, an interactive way to deliver information,\" says Ray Sloan, environmental technology instructor.\n\nThe system, in the chemical and biological sciences department, uses bulletin board software tailored by instructional assistant Steve Swettenham.\n\n&nbsp;\n<h2>Original article<\/h2>\n[caption id=\"attachment_485\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"150\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/on-linelearning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2020\/11\/1993-Calgary-Herald-BBS.pdf\"><img class=\"wp-image-167 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/on-linelearning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2020\/11\/1993-Calgary-Herald-BBS-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a> PDF [50 KB] Calgary Herald, Thursday, October 14, 1993. C3[\/caption]&nbsp;\n","rendered":"<h2>Calgary Herald, Thursday, October 14, 1993. C3<\/h2>\n<p>Mount Royal College students are taking notes, picking up assignments and getting homework help &#8211; all without leaving home.<\/p>\n<p>Environmental technology students use an MRC computer bulletin board system. It lets them find information by phoning from home computers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s the wave of the future, an interactive way to deliver information,&#8221; says Ray Sloan, environmental technology instructor.<\/p>\n<p>The system, in the chemical and biological sciences department, uses bulletin board software tailored by instructional assistant Steve Swettenham.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Original article<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_485\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-485\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/on-linelearning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2020\/11\/1993-Calgary-Herald-BBS.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-167 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/on-linelearning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2020\/11\/1993-Calgary-Herald-BBS-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-485\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PDF [50 KB] Calgary Herald, Thursday, October 14, 1993. C3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"menu_order":8,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-168","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":156,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/imem\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/imem\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/imem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/imem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/imem\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/168\/revisions"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/imem\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/156"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/imem\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/168\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/imem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/imem\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=168"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/imem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=168"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/on-linelearning.ca\/imem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}