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Chapter 4

Handbook of Research on Social Software and Developing Community Ontologies

Another term for >Blogging

Published in Chapter:

Weblogs in Higher Education

Werner Beuschel (Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany)

Source Title: Handbook of Research on Social Software and Developing Community Ontologies

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-208-4.ch004

Abstract

Weblogs are a popular form of Social Software, supporting personal Web authoring as well as innovative forms of social interaction via internet. The potential of Weblogs to emphasize active student participation and collaboration raises great expectations for a new pedagogical quality in higher education. In this chapter, the author explores the value of Social Software, specifically Weblogs, for learning and teaching in institutional education. An exploratory study serves as background for the discussion. Critical issues and areas of research for using Social Software in education are concluding the chapter.

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Chapter 26

A posting is a message or response that is uploaded or “posted” hence the word posting, to an electronic discussion board.

Published in Chapter: Rubric to Determine a Quality Online Discussion Posting; From: Handbook of Research on Electronic Collaboration and Organizational Synergy

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Chapter 15

A message or comment or question that a student or instructor places on an online discussion board.

Published in Chapter: Facilitating Mathematical Discourse in Online Learning Environments; From: Handbook of Research on Online Pedagogical Models for Mathematics Teacher Education

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Inclusivity and the Education of Children of Defence Forces Personnel: Exploring the Impact of Mobility and Interrupted Schooling

ADF promulgated order stating the location of service for the Member. Often includes geographical relocation in order to fulfil the ordered service requirement.

Published in Chapter: Inclusivity and the Education of Children of Defence Forces Personnel: Exploring the Impact of Mobility and Interrupted Schooling; From: Inclusive Theory and Practice in Special Education

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