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Peer reviewedMcMahen, Chris; Dawson, A. J. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1995
Examines attempts by environmental educators to adopt computer-mediated communication (CMC), primarily computer conferencing, to enhance instruction. Discussion includes the advantages of online communication, common technical and training problems, and social considerations for the design and implementation of environmental CMC projects. (JKP)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
Peer reviewedHawkes, Mark – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 2001
Explored the opportunities presented by network-based communication to facilitate collaborative critical reflection between elementary and middle school teachers who were working on a curriculum development project. Considers self-efficacy and discusses results that showed that collaboratively produced network-based communication was significantly…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedAhern, Terence C.; El-Hindi, Amelia E. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 2000
Presents an exploratory case study with preservice teacher education students of an experience in collaborative discourse mediated through an educationally designed network-based application. Topics include computer mediated communication; text-based communication; small group discussion; and software design, including the design of IdeaWeb that…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks
