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Peer reviewedJarvela, Sanna; Bonk, Curtis Jay; Lehtinen, Erno; Lehti, Sirpa – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1999
Presents a theoretical and empirical analysis of social interactions in computer-based learning environments. Explores technology use to support reciprocal understanding between teachers and students based on three technology-based learning environments in Finland and the United States, and discusses situated learning, cognitive apprenticeships,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedCarroll, James B. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1999
Expert users of the Internet were studied to identify the strategies they used to locate specific information. Participants' searching actions were recorded, including counts of each movement from Web page to Web page and within Web pages. Three patterns appeared: keyword searching, hierarchical searching, and meandering. Implications for the…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking, Internet
Peer reviewedChang, Chih-Kai; Chen, Gwo-Dong; Ou, Kou-Liang – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1998
Proposes a Web-based model as the infrastructure to store learning logs for analysis in distance education. Describes the method of using query language to retrieve information from a database to construct the data cube. Illustrates data-cube implementation with a group-discussion example. Shows how data-cube technology can solve the recording and…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Databases, Distance Education
Peer reviewedHellebrandt, Josef – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1999
Modern technologies can provide language students with authentic content and contextualized, collaborative learning situations. This article illustrates how e-mail exchanges, Web exercises, and CD-ROM development between students in the United States and organizations in Ecuador can promote contextualized and authentic practice of Spanish language…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education
