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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Participation and Common Knowledge in a Case Study of Student Blogging
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Alterman, Richard; Larusson, Johann Ari – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2013
The interaction between participation and the emergence of common knowledge is the subject matter of this paper. A case study of a single class provides the focal point of analysis. During the semester the students participated in a blogging activity. As a result of their participation, the students create and distribute knowledge. The online…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Student Participation
Wikis to Support the "Collaborative" Part of Collaborative Learning
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Larusson, Johann Ari; Alterman, Richard – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2009
Prior research has highlighted the value of using wikis to support learning. This paper makes the case that the wiki has several properties that are particularly amenable for constructing applications that support the "collaborative" part of a variety and range of different time/different place student collaborations. In support of the argument,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Computer Mediated Communication