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Ben-Jacob, Marion G. – 1998
This paper describes plans for a four-day workshop for college and university faculty to provide instructors exposure to the workings of a successful online educational system and to open up for discussion such issues as what type of technological enhancements would facilitate the online teaching of mathematics and science courses, which have…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Continuing Education
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Saferstein, Barry; Souviney, Randall – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1998
In the Community of Explorers Project (CoE) high school teachers and students engaged in scientific problem solving using advanced network technology and innovative pedagogy. Analysis of e-mail indicated the important effects of organizational and occupational cultures on the application of technology in classrooms and on the development of a…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development
Jacobson, Michael J.; Jacobson, Phoebe Chen – 1998
This paper provides an overview of five innovative projects involving network learning technologies in the United States: (1) the MicroObservatory Internet Telescope is a collection of small, high-quality, and low-maintenance telescopes operated by the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (Massachusetts), which may be used remotely via the…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Parker, Mary Jo – 1999
This study investigated the following research questions: (1) Does the use of a shared, intranet environment improve learner problem-solving ability in science? (2) Does the use of a shared, intranet environment increase learner metacognitive reflection? and (3) Do gender differences emerge with the use of a shared, intranet science environment…
Descriptors: Biology, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication