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Mizell, Al P.; Carl, Diana R. – T.H.E. Journal, 1994
Discussion of collaboration between institutions of higher education focuses on the use of an electronic classroom for distance education at Embry-Riddle University (Florida) in cooperation with Nova University (Florida). Highlights include use of the Internet; a description of the interactive nature of the technology; scheduling; and students'…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Distance Education, Electronic Classrooms
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Agarwal, Rajshree; Day, A. Edward – Journal of Economic Education, 1998
Presents the results of a class experiment that documented the significance of use of the Internet on learning and retention of economic concepts. The results offer evidence of the positive effects of Internet use on both academic performance and students' attitudes toward economics. (MJP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
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McComb, Mary – Interpersonal Computing and Technology Journal, 1993
Presents a case study of computer-mediated communication (CMC) in a group discussion course at Marist College (New York). Highlights include advantages of CMC, including more interaction and increased learner control; efficient information access, including access to the Internet; and student attitudes toward CMC, including differences between…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Itzkan, Seth J. – T.H.E. Journal, 1994
Discusses the First Global Classroom Youth Conference, 1993, that was organized to involve students in the design and analysis of global educational computer networks. Guidelines were suggested in three areas: (1) language and cultural issues; (2) curricular and academic issues, including the credibility of online resources; and (3) technical and…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Conferences
Allen, Alma A.; Mountain, Lee – Computing Teacher, 1992
Describes a study that provided innercity fourth grade African-American students in Texas with hardware to participate in a telecommunications network to determine whether participation would increase their scores on statewide fifth grade math tests. Time online, content of programs, connections between math and language arts, and student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks