Teaching with technology: Using online chat to promote effective in-class discussions

ASCILITE 2006 - The Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 105-109

  Cameron, Leanne ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collaborative learning; Computer mediated communication; Learning communities; Teaching and learning strategies; Technologies for marginalised and disadvantaged

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT TASKS; COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; COURSE MATERIAL; EDUCATION COURSE; EFFECTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; LEARNING COMMUNITY; TEACHING AND LEARNING STRATEGY; TEACHING WITH TECHNOLOGY;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; E-LEARNING; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; TEACHING; TECHNOLOGY;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84870894004     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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