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Achieving Better Peer Interaction in Online Discussion Forums: A Reflective Practitioner Case Study
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Xia, Jianhong; Fielder, John; Siragusa, Lou – Issues in Educational Research, 2013
This paper documents the initial phase of a research project to improve peer interaction in a discussion forum for a Spatial Sciences class (unit) at Curtin University. A number of strategies were implemented to redress the low levels of online participation prevailing for a number of years. Three research questions were formulated to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Interaction, Computer Mediated Communication, Statistical Data, Space Sciences