Teaching Group Discussion via Computer-Mediated Communication.

Phillips, Gerald M.; Santoro, Gerald M.

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Publication Date: 1989

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Teaching Group Discussion via Computer-Mediated Communication.

Phillips, Gerald M.; Santoro, Gerald M.

Communication Education, v38 n2 p151-61 Apr 1989

Examines a traditional group discussion course redesigned to operate via computer-mediated communication. Finds more frequent student contact with instructors, high level of course approval by students, and group output that equaled or excelled that of traditionally taught courses. (MS)

Descriptors: Class Organization, Communication Research, Computer Uses in Education, Decision Making, Group Discussion, Group Instruction, Higher Education, Instructional Systems, Problem Solving, Speech Communication, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Guides - Non-Classroom

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