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ERIC Number: EJ566828
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0309-8265
An Evaluation of the Use of Internet Sources as a Basis for Geography Coursework.
Newnham, Rewi; Mather, Anne; Grattan, John; Holmes, Adrian; Gardner, Adam
Journal of Geography in Higher Education, v22 n1 p19-34 Mar 1998
Summarizes a study where students were not given full access to the Internet, but were exposed to a variety of Internet source material downloaded onto a network fileserver, and encouraged to communicate internally and externally using electronic mail. Recommends controlled use of the Internet for both the lecturer and student. (MJP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Media, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Information Networks, Information Utilization, Instructional Effectiveness, Instructional Materials, Internet, Media Selection, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom