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Direct linkZhang, Jianwei; Yuan, Guangji; Bogouslavsky, Maria – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2020
This study explores boundary-crossing interaction between two grade 5/6 science classrooms that operated as knowledge building communities. The two classrooms studied human body systems with the support of the Knowledge Forum over a ten-week period. The knowledge building practice integrated student-driven inquiry and discourse within each…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Science, Grade 5, Grade 6
Bielaczyc, Katerine; Ow, John – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2014
Teachers and students face many challenges in shifting from traditional classroom cultures to enacting the "Knowledge-Building Communities" model (KBC model) supported by the CSCL environment, "Knowledge Forum" (Bereiter, 2002; Bereiter & Scardamalia, 1993; Scardamalia, 2002; Scardamalia & Bereiter, 2006). Enacting the…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Games, Epistemology
Oshima, Jun; Oshima, Ritsuko; Murayama, Isao; Inagaki, Shigenori; Takenaka, Makiko; Yamamoto, Tomokazu; Yamaguchi, Etsuji; Nakayama, Hayashi – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2006
The purpose of this study is to refine Japanese elementary science activity structures by using a CSCL approach to transform the classroom into a knowledge-building community. We report design studies on two science lessons in two consecutive years and describe the progressive refinement of the activity structures. Through comparisons of student…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Science Instruction, Science Activities, Classroom Environment
