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Peer reviewedUnderwood, Geoffrey; Underwood, Jean D. M. – Computers & Education, 1998
This article on childrens' interactive talking books examines: (1) how pairs of children interact when using the Broderbund multimedia CD-ROM storybook "Living Books"; (2) whether their patterns of interaction reflect the gender composition of the pair; and (3) if different types of pairs interact differently and remember the activity differently.…
Descriptors: Children, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Cooperative Learning
Peer reviewedKumpulainen, Kristiina; Mutanen, Mika – Computers & Education, 1998
Examines the ways in which the collaborative use of a multimedia-based CD-ROM encyclopedia in a sixth-grade Finnish classroom fosters science learning. Results show that students' activities during task-processing were highly procedural and product-oriented. Students had inefficient skills in accessing and retrieving information from the…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Cooperative Learning, Educational Technology, Grade 6


