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Download full textJenny, Frederick J. – 1998
In 1997, 558 Compaq Armada 1510 notebook computers and Canon color bubble-jet printers were distributed to incoming freshman at Grove City College (Pennsylvania) as a part its Information Technology Initiative (ITI). Objectives of the ITI were: (1) to prepare students for excellence in their chosen profession by providing the necessary…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Seffah, Ahmed; Bouchard, Robert Maurice – 1997
This paper makes basic assumptions regarding the development of an intranet architecture that will actively promote the cognitive apprenticeship of a new community of learners. The authors consider the intranet as a dynamic and virtual environment in which individuals may communicate, share resources, and reciprocally generate and organize…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks
Eckman, John – 1996
The use of computers in English departments, especially in composition classes, has become a primary site of contention between those who find technology liberating and those who find only new configurations of the same old hierarchies. Much of the excitement stems from a perceived connection between new classroom technologies and current theories…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication
Hill, Janette R.; Hannafin, Michael J. – 1996
The purpose of this study was to identify the strategies used by learners in an open-ended hypermedia information system. Four participants were drawn from an introductory technology-for-teachers course incorporating a unit on telecommunications. Participants completed a survey measuring reported knowledge in three domains (metacognitive, system,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Hypermedia
Collins, Christine; Collins, Stephen – 1996
Educators are finding new and interesting ways to use computers as tools to educate and learn. For students to compete in the global community, it is imperative that educators embrace and use the World Wide Web in their curriculum. Hillside Elementary School in Minnesota uses the Internet, in a project called Web66, as a medium for student…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Cooperation
Murphy, Karen L.; Drabier, Renee; Epps, Mary Lu – 1998
This study examined interaction and communication patterns among students (n=9) and with the instructor in a graduate course offered at a distance using the FirstClass computer conferencing (CC) software. Specifically, the following questions were addressed: (1) What are similarities and differences in interaction and collaboration between CC and…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication
