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A Socio-Technical View of COMCONF.

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Lewis, Ralph – 1992

A study examined the socio-technical impact of computer-mediated communication (CMC) on students' attitudes towards computers, CMC, and their classes. Five classes at universities across America (119 students and faculty) participated in COMCONF, a BITNET computer conference which provided a unique laboratory for observations of CMC processes in…

Descriptors: College Students, Computer Networks, Cooperative Learning, Course Evaluation

Designing Computer-Mediated-Communication into the Classroom: The Virtual Social Science Laboratory Project.

Baldwin, George D. – ED, Education at a Distance, 1994

Evaluates the use of computer-mediated communication in a sociology course at Henderson State University (Arkansas). Highlights include information literacy and liberal arts education; critical thinking; computer conferencing on campus networks; online teaching methods and evaluation; student characteristics; electronic mail; privacy and freedom…

Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Course Evaluation, Critical Thinking