| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 416 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
IGI Global research collection
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| Contents |
Does online discussion produce increased interaction and critical thinking? / Leonard Shedlestsky -- Collaborative student groups and critical thinking in an online basic communication course / Roy Schwartzman, Megan Morrissey -- Promoting reflective discourse through connectivity: conversation around service-learning experiences / Kathy L. Guthrie, Holly McMcracken -- Classrooms without walls: teaching together in Second Life / Lesley A. Withers, Lynette G. Leonard, John C. Sherblom -- Online discussion in engineering education: student responses and learning outcomes / Stuart Palmer, Dale Holt -- B-log on social change and educational reform: the case of a university class in Greece / Eleni Sideri -- 'De-coupling groups in space and time': evaluating new forms of social dialogue for learning / Kevin Burden, Simon Atkinson -- Towards more productive online discussions: social presence and development of interpersonal relations / Benjamin Kehrwald -- Using discourse analysis to assess social co-presence in the video conference environment / Kristy Beers Fagersten -- Investigating the online interactions of a team of test developers working in a Wiki environment / Anna Filipi, Sophie Lissonnet -- A close look at online collaboration: conversational structure in chat and its implications for group work / Kris M. Markman -- Online discussions and interaction: the case of live text commentary / J an Chovanec -- Online interpersonal interactions utilizing an extremely limited communication interface / Terri Toles Patkin -- Democratic deliberation in online consultation forums: a case study of the casino debate in Singapore / Kevin Y. Wang -- What we do online everyday: constructing electronic biographies, constructing ourselves / Judith C. Lapadat, Maureen L. Atinson, Willow I. Brown -- "There's always hope:" content, participants, and dynamics of discussions in a lung cancer internet support group / Tamar Ginossar -- Change talk at iVillage.com / Jolane Flanigan -- Getting on the "E" list: email list use in a community of service provider organizations for people experiencing homelessness / Craig R. Scott, Laurie K. Lewis, Scott C. D' Urso -- "The secret is out!" supporting weight loss through online discussion / Laura W. Black, Jennifer J. Bute, Laura D. Russell |
| Summary |
"This book gives readers a better idea of what is likely to facilitate discussion online, what is likely to encourage collaborative meaning-making, what is likely to encourage productive, supportive, engaged discussion, and what is likely to foster critical thinking"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Forums (Discussion and debate)
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Information technology.
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Critical thinking -- Problems, exercises, etc
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Electronic data processing.
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information technology.
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Electronic data processing
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Critical thinking
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Forums (Discussion and debate)
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Information technology
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| Genre/Form |
Problems and exercises
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Shedletsky, Leonard, 1944-
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Aitken, Joan E.
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IGI Global.
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| LC no. |
2009052434 |
| ISBN |
9781615208647 |
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161520864X |
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1282659316 |
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9781282659315 |
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