Constructivism and Collaboration on the Internet: Case Study of a Graduate Class Experience.

Yakimovicz, Ann D.; Murphy, Karen L.

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ERIC Number: EJ508645

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Publication Date: 1995

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Constructivism and Collaboration on the Internet: Case Study of a Graduate Class Experience.

Yakimovicz, Ann D.; Murphy, Karen L.

Computers & Education, v24 n3 p203-09 Apr 1995

Discusses the results of a study of a graduate course that was delivered to adult students at three locations by interactive video conference. The course was supplemented with the computer-mediated communication of two Internet discussion groups that provided a framework for collaborative learning in which personal experiences enriched knowledge construction. (AEF)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Constructivism (Learning), Cooperative Learning, Distance Education, Enrichment, Graduate Study, Group Discussion, Higher Education, Interactive Video, Nontraditional Education

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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