Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Ad Hoc Committee on Education Via Advanced Technologies

Final Report

July 31, 1995

Table of Contents

• Foreword (how to access and read this report)
• Table of Contents (this page)
• Executive Summary
• About the advanced technologies
  • The World Wide Web
  • Novel properties of the Web
  • How is the Web likely to evolve?
  • Typical uses (not necessarily educational)
  • Educational uses
• About MIT
  • Special characteristics of MIT
  • Possible long-range models for MIT
• Recommendations
  • Short-range
  • Medium-range
  • Long-range
• About the committee
  • Committee membership (including staff)
  • Committee charge
  • How the committee operated
• Hyperlink demonstration
• Glossary (definitions and jargon)
• Acknowledgments