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Assessing Social Ability in Online Learning Environments
James Laffey; Guan Yu Lin; Yimei Lin
Journal of Interactive Learning Research Vol. 17, No. 2 (April 2006) pp. 163–177
Education is a social practice and the ability to interact socially is important to social cognitive learning and social learning. Online education is frequently criticized because it lacks social interaction, a sense of social engagement, and the...
Topics: Interaction, Distance Education, online learning, research, web-based learning, online education, Interactivity, Human Computer Interaction, Research Methods
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Exploring the Relationship Between Mediating Tools and Student Perception of Interdependence in a CSCL Environment
Yi-Mei Lin; James Laffey
Journal of Interactive Learning Research Vol. 17, No. 4 (October 2006) pp. 385–400
This study investigated how different tools differentially mediate the way groups interact and how the differential tool use and interactivity influence interdependence in online collaborative activity. Activity Theory is used as a framework to...
Topics: Post Secondary Education, Collaboration, Communication, Interaction, Distance Education