Collaborative learning as a collective competence when students use the potential of meaning in asynchronous dialogues

Computers and Education

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 656-667

  Amhag, Lisbeth ^a   Jakobsson, Anders ^a  

^a MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Computer mediated communication; Cooperative collaborative learning; Distributed learning environments; Interactive learning environments; Learning communities

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PROGRAMMING THEORY; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE/COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; DISTRIBUTED LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; INTERACTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; LEARNING COMMUNITIES;

EDUCATION;

EID: 59049093692     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2008.11.012     Document Type: Article

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