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ERIC Number: EJ496583
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1962
Facilitating Computer Conferencing: Recommendations from the Field.
Berge, Zane L.
Educational Technology, v35 n1 p22-30 Jan-Feb 1995
Based on a review of the literature, this article examines the roles of a computer conference moderator in distance education. Highlights include the role of technology in distance education; interactions in learning, including synchronous and asynchronous interaction; reliance on discussion; and pedagogical, social, managerial, and technical aspects of moderating. (34 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Mediated Communication, Discussion, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Instructional Design, Interaction, Literature Reviews, Social Influences, Teacher Role, Teleconferencing
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Facilitators; Synchronous Learning