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Iordanou, Kalypso – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2010
Instant-messaging software was used as a method to promote development of argumentation skills in middle schoolers. Transfer of skills across content domains was the major question investigated. Forty sixth graders engaged in electronic dialogues with peers on a controversial topic--for half a science topic (dinosaur extinction) and for half a…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Home Schooling, Grade 6, Computer Mediated Communication