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McGowan, Ian S. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2020
Upto now, the knowledge building influence of the fundamental communicative functions during an on-line collaborative learning (OLCL) session, i.e. argumentative, responsive, elicitative, informative and imperative have been mainly based on results from qualitative studies, results that could have been strengthened by quantitative approaches.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Online Courses, Cooperative Learning, Computer Science Education
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Greener, Susan – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2009
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to reflect on the value and constraints of varied online communication tools from web 2.0 to e-mail in a higher education (HE) teaching and learning context, where these tools are used to support or be the main focus of learning. Design/methodology/approach: A structured reflection is produced with the aid of…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Learning Experience, Teaching Methods, Reflection
Millea, Megan – 1996
Silverplatter's Electronic Reference Library (ERL) provides wide area network access to its databases using TCP/IP communications and client-server architecture. ERL has two main components: The ERL clients (retrieval interface) and the ERL server (search engines). ERL clients provide patrons with seamless access to multiple databases on multiple…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Software
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Ali, Shafqat; Salter, Graeme – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2004
In higher education, online discussions are an integral part of collaborative based e-Learning systems. However, there can be problems associated with current online discussion models. For example, it can be easy to set open-ended discussions which attract little participation and assessing contributions can be difficult or time-consuming.…
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Computer Mediated Communication, Higher Education, Electronic Learning
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers