Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ457869
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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An Interactive Computer-Based Conferencing System to Accommodate Students' Learning Process.
Saiedian, Hossein
Journal of Educational Technology Systems, v21 n2 p109-23 1992-93
Describes an integrated computer-based conferencing and mail system called ICMS (Integrated Conferencing and Mail System) that was developed to encourage students to participate in class discussions more actively. The menu-driven user interface is explained, and ICMS's role in promoting self-assessment and critical thinking is discussed. (eight references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Critical Thinking, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Electronic Mail, Higher Education, Learning Processes, Man Machine Systems, Menu Driven Software, Problems, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Student Participation, Teleconferencing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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