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Direct linkChoitz, Paul; Lee, Doris – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 2006
Asynchronous computer conferencing refers to the use of computer software and a network enabling participants to post messages that allow discourse to continue even though interactions may be extended over days and weeks. Asynchronous conferences are time-independent, adapting to multiple time zones and learner schedules. Such activities as…
Descriptors: Asynchronous Communication, Internet, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software
Peer reviewedRedmond, Petrea; Lock, Jennifer V. – Internet and Higher Education, 2006
This paper presents a framework for online collaborative learning, also known as telecollaboration. At the centre of this flexible framework are online collaborative educational experiences where knowledge creation and knowledge in action are the nexus of social, teaching and cognitive presence based on the "Community of Inquiry" model of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Computer Mediated Communication, Teleconferencing, Educational Experience
Zafeiriou, Georgia – Education for Information, 2003
The present article presents conditions relating to the effective use of text-based computer conferencing for group interaction. More specifically, it discusses ways peers found in order to express themselves as members of on-line groups and if they were able to reach consensus during interaction. The findings of the research are based on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research, Grounded Theory, Teleconferencing
Cravens, David D.; Mehr, David R.; Campbell, James D.; Armer, Jane; Kruse, Robin L.; Rubenstein, Laurence Z. – Journal of Rural Health, 2005
Context: Home-based comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) has been effective in urban areas but has had little study in rural areas. CGA involves medical history taking, a physical exam, and evaluation of functional status, mental status, cognitive status, gait and balance, medications, vision, extent of social supports, and home safety. We…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Rural Areas, Rural Urban Differences, Physical Examinations
Garrison, D. Randy; Arbaugh, J. B. – Internet and Higher Education, 2007
Since its publication in "The Internet and Higher Education," Garrison, Anderson, and Archer's [Garrison, D. R., Anderson, T., & Archer, W. (2000). Critical inquiry in a text-based environment: Computer conferencing in higher education. "The Internet and Higher Education," 2(2-3), 87-105.] community of inquiry (CoI) framework has generated…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Technology, Teleconferencing, Internet
Darhower, Mark – CALICO Journal, 2007
This study provides a theory-driven account of community building in a bilingual telecollaborative chat setting. A symmetrical arrangement of 70 L1 English learners of Spanish and L1 Spanish learners of English engaged in weekly Internet chat sessions in small groups. The learning metaphors of community and participation serve as the theoretical…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Second Language Learning, Group Dynamics, English (Second Language)
Oxford, Raquel, Ed.; Oxford, Jeffrey, Ed. – National Foreign Language Resource Center at University of Hawaii, 2009
Today's young people--the Net Generation--have grown up with technology all around them. However, teachers cannot assume that students' familiarity with technology in general transfers successfully to pedagogical settings. This volume examines various technologies and offers concrete advice on how each can be successfully implemented in the second…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Second Languages, Educational Technology
Download full textLakkala, Minna; Paavola, Sami; Toikka, Seppo; Bauters, Merja; Markannen, Hannu; de Groot, Reuma; Ben Ami, Zvi; Baurens, Benoit; Jadin, Tanja; Richter, Christoph; Zoserl, Eva; Batatia, Hadj; Paralic, Jan; Babic, Frantisek; Damsa, Crina; Sins, Patrick; Moen, Anne; Norenes, Svein Olav; Bugnon, Alexandra; Karlgren, Klas; Kotzinons, Dimitris – Online Submission, 2008
One of the central goals of the KP-Lab project is to co-design pedagogical methods and technologies for knowledge creation and practice transformation in an integrative and reciprocal manner. In order to facilitate this process user tasks, driving objectives and high-level requirements have been introduced as conceptual tools to mediate between…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Programming, Computer System Design, Educational Technology
Matthewson, Claire – 1991
The philosophy of teleconferencing is unlikely to cause great controversy among distance educators. Common values of bridging, enhancement, extension, and support will be philosophically accepted. The University of Otago in Dunedin (New Zealand) and the University of the South Pacific in Suva (Fiji) are examples of institutions where the role…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Distance Education, Educational Philosophy, Educational Planning
Allen, Kenneth C.; And Others – 1995
Communication and information technologies can reduce the barriers of distance and space that disadvantage rural areas. This report defines a set of distinct voice, computer, and video telecommunication services; describes several rural information applications that make use of these services; and surveys various wireline and wireless systems and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Audiovisual Communications, Computer Networks, Geographic Isolation
Eastmond, Daniel V. – 1995
This book explores the lives of a group of adult students, their rationale for pursuing an independent study degree at a distance, and their perceptions of computer conferencing. It is based on data from unstructured interviews and participant observation that were then analyzed from a symbolic interaction perspective. Chapter 1 describes the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Distance Education, Educational Research
Kay, John – 1991
This report examines statewide planning and budgeting for educational technology in the 15 states covered by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), with a focus on state-level expenditures for telecommunications networks, microcomputers, software, and other technology. Capsule descriptions of each state's current activities are provided,…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Communications Satellites, Computer Software, Educational Technology
Moore, Michael G., Ed. – 1992
This publication, which consists of selected readings from volumes 1-5 of The American Journal of Distance Education, is designed for corporate and military trainers who want research-grounded materials that can be used in programs that train trainers. The 12 articles, whose authors come from the army, navy, and airforce, from universities and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Business, Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education
Fries, Bedelia; Monahan, Brian – 1999
New technologies offer educators a lower cost, easier to access opportunity to use distance learning. The Internet, which has had a wide impact on education, has only recently become widely available and is much easier to navigate than in past years. Educational benefits for students using the Internet include learning materials posted on Internet…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Technology
Showalter, Robert G.; Showalter, Marietta B. – 1988
This compilation of models for the utilization of instructional teleconferencing begins with narrative information from the final report of the Inter-Institutional Instructional Teleconferencing for Indiana School Personnel Serving Handicapped Children Project, a collaborative venture undertaken by Purdue University and the Lafayette School…
Descriptors: Communication Disorders, Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Hearing Impairments
