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The Internet: An Overview.
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Santoro, Gerald M. – Communication Education, 1994
Provides an overview of the Internet as it exists today, and a sampling of the kinds of information services it provides. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Higher Education, Information Networks, Information Retrieval
Internet Information Management Tools.
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Collins, Mauri – Communication Education, 1994
Introduces briefly some of the more common Internet information management tools, including Archie, Gopher, Veronica and Jughead, Wide Area Information Service (WAIS), and World-Wide Web. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Higher Education, Information Management, Information Networks
Uncle Sam Online: Government Information on the Internet.
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Ryan, Susan M. – Communication Education, 1994
Discusses government information on the Internet. Provides a broad list of collections of government information available on the Internet. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Government Publications, Higher Education, Information Networks
Libraries and Librarians on the Internet.
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Rowland, Lucy M. – Communication Education, 1994
Discusses librarians and electronic mail, use of Listservs by librarians, libraries on the Internet, redefining online public catalogs, searching databases on the Internet, finding a personal librarian in hyperspace, and the future of libraries on the Internet. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Higher Education, Information Networks, Librarians
Teaching via the Internet.
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Bailey, Elaine K.; Cotlar, Morton – Communication Education, 1994
Discusses some techniques and methodologies used in efforts to integrate computers and communication technology into existing curricula. Discusses teacher-student interaction, student-student interaction, electronic guest lecturers, and electronic forums and panels. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Educational Change, Educational Technology
Benefits of Computer-Mediated Communication in College Courses.
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McComb, Mary – Communication Education, 1994
Discusses how computer-mediated communication (CMC) can be used to enhance communication among teachers and students, as it extends learning beyond the classroom, balances power, and is efficient. Describes how CMC worked in three courses and what interactions occurred as a result. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Higher Education, Instructional Improvement
Communication and the Constitution in Cyberspace.
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Smith, Stephen A. – Communication Education, 1994
Examines First Amendment, privacy, and intellectual property issues of communication on the Internet. Discusses developments in communications policy related to the proposed communication superhighway. Suggests ways in which communication scholars can secure fundamental legal protections necessary for full, free, and effective communication in the…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Freedom of Speech, Higher Education, Information Networks
Computer-Mediated Communication in the Organization.
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Barnes, Sue; Greller, Leonore M. – Communication Education, 1994
Explains and explores how organizations are using computer-mediated communication (CMC) and its broader category, computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW). Discusses how the introduction of CMC and CSCW applications alters the flow of information exchange within an organization and between organizations and creates different channels of and…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Cooperative Planning, Decision Making
Computer-Mediated Communication in Instructional Settings: A Research Agenda.
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Kuehn, Scott A. – Communication Education, 1994
Suggests that content analysis can provide answers about the types of messaging content and the longitudinal evolution of specialized codes in instructional computer-mediated communication (CMC). Shows that the uses and gratifications approach provides a perspective to ask questions about user motivations in instructional contexts, as well as the…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Content Analysis