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Wise, Alyssa Friend; Hausknecht, Simone Nicole; Zhao, Yuting – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2014
Theoretical models of collaborative learning through online discussions presuppose that students generally attend to others' posts. However, a succession of studies over the last decade has shown this assumption to be unwarranted. Instead, research indicates that learners attend to others' posts in diverse and particular ways--an…
Descriptors: Asynchronous Communication, Electronic Learning, Correlation, Cooperative Learning
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Schellens, Tammy; Van Keer, Hilde; De Wever, Bram; Valcke, Martin – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2007
This article describes the impact of learning in asynchronous discussion groups on students' levels of knowledge construction. A design-based approach enabled the comparison of two successive cohorts of students (N = 223 and N = 286) participating in discussion groups for one semester. Multilevel analyses were applied to uncover the influence of…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Discussion Groups, Knowledge Level, Comparative Analysis