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Download full textLee, John; Dineen, Finbar; McKendree, Jean – 1998
The "Vicarious Learner" project at Glasgow Caledonian University and the University of Edinburgh is looking broadly at issues concerning the role of dialogue in learning. This paper looks at the more general question of how the value of dialogue in learning depends on the structure of the environment in which it takes place. In…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Course Content, Foreign Countries
Roskelly, Hephzibah – 2003
This book offers a tested method for utilizing groups in the English classroom. It uses theory and ethnography to document why groups succeed and how to remedy them when they are failing. Five chapters focus on: (1) "Group Work Matters" (e.g., how to make groups worth it, the need for groups, and the process of finding communication);…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Diversity (Student), English, Gender Issues
Choi, Ikseon; Land, Susan M.; Turgeon, Alfred J. – 2001
The purpose of this study is to investigate learning effects of online peer-support for generating critical questions and counter arguments in small group online discussion. The online peer-support includes descriptions of what to do and generic and domain specific examples of questions. About 45 students were recruited from an online introductory…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Mediated Communication, Cooperative Learning, Group Activities
Wang, C. Y. Janey – 2001
The main purpose of this Naturalistic inquiry study is to explore four ethically diverse Web-based Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) students' perceptions of and experiences in knowledge construction and group collaboration. Findings suggest that individual and group successes are interconnected and rely on successful negotiation…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Cooperative Learning, Distance Education, Group Activities
Bairral, Marcelo; Gimenez, Joaquim – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2003
In professional development, attention to both collaboration and critical thinking in the various interactive socialization processes of teaching practices should be essential strategic elements in a formative environment. This study presents contributions from the teleinteractive dynamic established in a virtual environment for the critical…
Descriptors: Socialization, Mathematics Teachers, Faculty Development, Teaching Methods
Cable News Network, Atlanta, GA. – 1998
These classroom guides, designed to accompany the daily CNN (Cable News Network) Newsroom broadcasts for the month of January, provide program rundowns, suggestions for class activities and discussion, student handouts, and a list of related news terms. Topics include: the first mission to the moon in 25 years, Kenya reelects Daniel Arap Moi to…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Class Activities, Current Events, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Bode, Carl – 1995
Intended for high-intermediate/advanced level students of English as a foreign language, this book contains selections from the wide range of American literature, from its beginnings to the modern period. Each section begins with a general introduction to the literary period, and then presents essays about individual authors, selections from the…
Descriptors: Authors, Discussion (Teaching Technique), English (Second Language), Literary History
Cable News Network, Atlanta, GA. – 1998
These classroom guides, designed to accompany the daily CNN (Cable News Network) Newsroom broadcasts for the month of March, provide program rundowns, suggestions for class activities and discussion, student handouts, and a list of related news terms. Topics include: United Nations (UN) and Iraq interpret their recent deal in different ways,…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Class Activities, Current Events, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Phillips, Kristina M. – 1997
Supportive classroom environments can enhance students' learning about their own diversity as well as that of others. Discussing basic diversity variables such as gender, age, and race can raise awareness and conscious decision making about how students use and view communication in their everyday lives. A graduate student instructor enhances her…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques
Arthur, Gwen, Ed. – 2000
Since 1989, the Reference and User Services Association/Management and Operation of User Services Section's Management of Reference Committee has successfully used case studies to foster structured discussions among public service librarians on a wide variety of issues relating to managing change in reference services. The information offered in…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Case Studies, Change, Group Discussion
Klemm, W. R. – 2000
This paper summarizes what the author has seen go wrong in six years of participation in online discussions and recommends some remedies. The emphasis is on helping discussion leaders to structure and guide online discussions for maximum effectiveness. The paper has a focus on learning environments, which are central to both formal academic…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning)
Nicolosi, Annie; O'Connell, Libby Haight; Rust, Mead – Idea Book for Educators, 2003
The spring 2003 The Idea Book for Educators highlights television programming from the Arts and Entertainment Network (A&E), the History Channel, and the Biography Channel, with a focus on an A&E original movie premiere, "Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor." The booklet contains the following materials: "A&E Study…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Biographies, Discussion, Foreign Countries
Cook, John; Oliver, Martin; Conole, Grainne – 2001
In this paper, a model is presented that uses educational dialogues to support the design process for learning support systems. The model is argued to provide a structure that links pedagogically motivated empirical studies of student-tutor-system interactions to problem specification and system design, and to result in the creation of learning…
Descriptors: Action Research, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design
Hietala, Pentti – 2001
This paper reports on a course format where a group of in-service teachers works together with a group of computer science and mathematics majors via a computer conferencing system. Most of the time, participants studied using the Internet, but at the end they produced and presented a seminar paper together in pairs. This type of course has now…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Technology
Markkanen, Hannu; Donzellini, Giuliano; Ponta, Domenico – 2001
The mission of the NetPro European project is to develop project-based learning through the Internet. The NetPro project is creating tools and services to facilitate communication and collaboration between distant students, and to manage access and control of project deliverables. NetPro project teams form cross-institutional learning communities.…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Foreign Countries, Group Activities
