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ERIC Number: EJ663196
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0007-1013
Communication in a Web-Based Conferencing System: The Quality of Computer-Mediated Interactions.
Angeli, Charoula; Valanides, Nicos; Bonk, Curtis J.
British Journal of Educational Technology, v34 n1 p31-43 Jan 2003
Describes a study of undergraduates that investigated the extent to which an electronic conferencing system, COW (Conferencing on the Web) facilitated preservice teachers' communication outside their classroom when discussing teaching cases from their field experiences, and the potential of COW and case-based instruction to foster quality discourse and promote students' critical thinking skills. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Computer Mediated Communication, Critical Thinking, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Teleconferencing, Thinking Skills, Undergraduate Students, Web Based Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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