Integrating Communication Formats: Synchronous versus Asynchronous and Text-based versus Visual.

Ligorio, M. Beatrice

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ERIC Number: EJ633203

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Publication Date: 2001

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Integrating Communication Formats: Synchronous versus Asynchronous and Text-based versus Visual.

Ligorio, M. Beatrice

Computers & Education, v37 n2 p103-25 Sep 2001

Describes Euroland, a virtual world that was generated within the context of a joint research project between The Netherlands and Italy aimed at the facilitation of cross-cultural communication and collaborative knowledge building between schools using a variety of communication formats, including text-based versus visual and synchronous versus asynchronous. (LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Foreign Countries, Intercultural Communication, International Programs, Virtual Reality, Visual Learning

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Italy; Netherlands

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