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What is Colegio Rural Agrupado (CRA)

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Handbook of Research on Educational Design and Cloud Computing in Modern Classroom Settings
Grouped Rural School . A type of rural school in Spain composed of several small rural schools in different villages, but which operates as a single distributed school, sharing resources such as: staff, materials, common educational project, etc. Depending on the region, it can cover from elementary to primary or even secondary school education.
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Cloud Computing for Rural and Isolated Schools
María José Rodríguez Malmierca (CESGA, Spain)
Copyright: © 2018 |Pages: 19
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-3053-4.ch018
Abstract
A pilot experience of cloud computing use in a small rural school network in Spain by Galicia Supercomputing Center, financed by HP Labs in 2010, gave way to a promising exploration of the use of this technology to benefit European isolated and rural schools learning and networking possibilities. This case study will describe its origin, organizations involved, settings, methodologies and technological components used, impact on students, teachers and families, as well as challenges faced and proposed solutions.
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