Supporting the collaborative learning of practical skills with computer-mediated communications technology

Educational Technology and Society

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 80-92

  Edwards, Mark A ^a   Clear, Fintan ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Action research; Computer mediated communication; Computer supported collaborative learning; Flexible learning; HTML authoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042616760     PISSN: 14364522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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