Internet: A Vehicle for Original Student Research.

Cutler-Landsman, Donna; Wrzesinski, Conrad J.

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ERIC Number: EJ488764

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Publication Date: 1994

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Internet: A Vehicle for Original Student Research.

Cutler-Landsman, Donna; Wrzesinski, Conrad J.

Teaching and Change, v1 n2 p135-53 Win 1994

The study described in this article investigated original student research using student-to-student telecommunications. Sixth graders gathered original data through Internet to answer their own questions about education in other countries. Student surveys and teacher observation indicated students found telecommunications highly motivating. (SM)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Electronic Mail, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries, Grade 6, Information Networks, Intermediate Grades, Research Methodology, Student Research, Teaching Methods, Telecommunications

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Wisconsin

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