Electronic Collaborators : Learner-Centered Technologies for Literacy, Apprenticeship, and Discourse

by Bonk, Curtis Jay; King, Kira S.

• ISBN13: 9780805827965
• ISBN10: 080582796X
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781136498633
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1998-10-01
• Publisher: Lawrence Erlbau
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Summary

This state-of-the-art volume details the tools for computer conferencing and collaboration, the learning theories grounding their use, and the preliminary results of this merging of theory building with tool use.

Table of Contents

About the Contributors	xi	(6)
Foreword: Conceptual Order and Collaborative Tools--Creating Intellectual Identity	xvii	(4)
Margaret Riel
Preface	xxi	(4)
Introduction to Electronic Collaborators	xxv
Curtis Jay Bonk
Kira S. King
I: THEORETICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS	1	(78)
1. Computer Conferencing and Collaborative Writing Tools: Starting a Dialogue About Student Dialogue.	3	(22)
Curtis Jay Bonk
Kira S. King
2. Searching for Learner-Centered, Constructivist, and Sociocultural Components of Collaborative Educational Learning Tools	25	(26)
Curtis Jay Bonk
Donald J. Cunningham
3. Critical Thinking in a Distributed Environment: A Pedagogical Base for the Design of Conferencing Systems	51	(28)
Thomas M. Duffy
Bill Dueber
Chandra L. Hawley
II: STAND-ALONE SYSTEM COLLABORATION	79	(50)
4. Bubble Dialogue: Tools for Supporting Literacy and Mind	81	(22)
Charoula Angeli
Donald J. Cunningham
5. Fostering Ownership for Learning With Computer-Supported Collaborative Writing in an Undergraduate Business Communication Course	103	(26)
John R. Savery
III: ASYNCHRONOUS ELECTRONIC CONFERENCING	129	(132)
6. Student Role Play in the World Forum: Analyses of an Arctic Adventure Learning Apprenticeship.	131	(26)
William A. Sugar
Curtis Jay Bonk
7. Models of Asynchronous Computer Conferencing for Collaborative Learning in Large College Classes	157	(26)
Siat-Moy Chong
8. On the Pedagogy of Electronic Instruction	183	(26)
Robert Althauser
Julia M. Matuga
9. Electronic Teaching: Extending Classroom Dialogue and Assistance Through E-mail Communication	209	(24)
Sonny E. Kirkley
John R. Savery
Melissa Marie
Grabner-Hagen
10. Learning and Mentoring: Electronic Discussion in a Distance Learning Course	233	(28)
Erping Zhu
IV: MULTICONFERENCING: ASYNCHRONOUS AND SYNCHRONOUS CLASSROOMS	261	(78)
11. Sharing Aspects Within Aspects: Real-Time Collaboration in the High School English Classroom	263	(26)
Deborah H. Cooney
12. Time to "Connect": Synchronous and Asynchronous Case-Based Dialogue Among Preservice Teachers	289	(26)
Curtis Jay Bonk
Edmund J. Hansen
Melissa Marie Grabner-Hagen
Shannon Ann Lazar
Christina Mirabelli
13. The Use of Computer-Mediated Communication: Electronic Collaboration and Interactivity	315	(24)
Inae Kang
V: LOOKING BACK AND GLANCING AHEAD	339	(46)
14. Adventure Learning as a Vision of the Digital Learning Environment.	341	(24)
Martin A. Siegel
Sonny E. Kirkley
15. Designing 21st-Century Educational Networlds: Structuring Electronic Social Spaces.	365	(20)
Kira S. King
Author Index	385	(6)
Subject Index	391