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Suter, Vicki; Alexander, Bryan; Kaplan, Pascal – EDUCAUSE Review, 2005
Until recently, the models for conceptualizing activities in physical space and in Internet space have been limited by the thought that one or the other has to be chosen. An initial integration of these apparently disparate spaces emerged when participants in face-to-face meetings (e.g., annual professional society meetings) supplemented their…
Descriptors: Conferences, Information Technology, Internet, Computer Mediated Communication

Bishop, Ann Peterson – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2000
Discusses making community networking a reality for all citizens, noting ways to reduce the digital divide that segments computer use along socioeconomic lines. Lists 4 insights that may help in the design and implementation of community services devoted to computer access and training. Notes a website on community networking, and recent…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Literacy, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks
Meiring, Lynne; Norman, Nigel – Support for Learning, 2005
In this article Lynne Meiring and Nigel Norman focus on the notion of entitlement and the demands this has made on schools and teachers to cater for the needs of a wide range of pupils previously denied an experience of foreign languages. In order to enable all pupils to realise their potential, facilities and strategies have to be reviewed and…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Learning Experience, Educational Needs, Curriculum Development

Bagnall, Peter – Physics Education, 1998
Discusses the Internet and how it works, beginning with its origins in the U.S. military and covering such issues as clients and servers, upload and download, and the World Wide Web. (Author/PVD)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Software

Meryn, Siegfried – Medical Teacher, 1998
The over abundance of general information and health information on the World Wide Web and the use of computer technology in medicine have changed our communication behavior, introducing fractal communication and the use of infoids. These developments may lead to misinformation and have an impact on communication between patient and doctor.…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Futures (of Society), Information Networks, Information Sources