CMC modes for learning tasks at a distance

Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1322-1345

  Paulus, Trena M ^a,b  

^a University of Tennessee   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFORDANCES; CASE-STUDIES; COMMUNICATION MODE; DISCOURSE ANALYSIS; DISCUSSION FORUM; DISTANCE LEARNERS; KNOWLEDGE CONSTRUCTION; KNOWLEDGE CONSTRUCTION PROCESS; LEARNING TASKS; STUDY CASE;

DISTANCE EDUCATION;

EID: 34548260504     PISSN: 10836101     EISSN: 10836101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1083-6101.2007.00375.x     Document Type: Article

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