Using E-Mail to Teach: Expanding the Reach of BI.

Burke, John J.

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ERIC Number: EJ524795

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Publication Date: 1996

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Using E-Mail to Teach: Expanding the Reach of BI.

Burke, John J.

Research Strategies, v14 n1 p36-43 Win 1996

Describes efforts by Fairmont State College (West Virginia) librarians to use electronic mail and a listserv to instruct registrants in a multipart Internet seminar. The development, implementation, and subsequent evaluation of the program are discussed, along with the advantages and disadvantages of computer-mediated communication as the sole instructional tool. Contains 12 references. (BEW)

Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer Mediated Communication, Distance Education, Electronic Mail, Information Technology, Internet, Librarians, Library Instruction, Listservs, Personal Narratives, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Seminars, Technological Literacy

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Language: English

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