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Peer reviewedGay, Geri; Lentini, Marc – Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 1995
Examines student use of a prototype networked collaborative design environment to support or augment learning about engineering design. Finds that students use the channels for a variety of activities to increase depth of communication, increase breadth of communication, and overcome technical difficulty. Suggests that students need multiple…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Cooperation
Download full textGay, Geri; Lentini, Marc – 1994
The purpose of this exploratory study was to examine student use of a prototype networked collaborative design environment to support or augment learning about engineering design. The theoretical framework is based primarily on Vygotsky's social construction of knowledge and the belief that collaboration and communication are critical components…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Design, Engineering Education
Peer reviewedGay, Geri; Grosz-Ngate, Maria – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1994
Describes a study that investigated the activities of engineering students working on a collaborative design project in a distributed multimedia environment. Topics discussed include learning as a social process; face-to-face and video communication; problem-solving techniques; use of interactive media; the construction of knowledge; and group…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Cooperative Learning
