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Thompson, Stacy D.; Martin, Lynda; Richards, Lynne; Branson, Donna – Internet and Higher Education, 2003
A Web-based curriculum requiring critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills was developed. A multidisciplinary team of educators created the "virtual exchange." Students are assigned a scenario character to portray in their interactions with the other characters (students). They interact on the Internet to promote critical thinking…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Critical Thinking

Campbell, Katy; Ben-Zvi, Ehud – Internet and Higher Education, 1998
Describes redesign and evaluation of a full-year, introductory undergraduate course in world religions, from a traditional lecture-based model to a Web-based format, motivated by the highly personal and valuative nature of the course content, large class size, and lack of personal interaction. Two pedagogical approaches, caring regard and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication