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Handbook of Research on Computer Mediated Communication
Offices or organizations on college or university campuses which build community among faculty members; offer classes and training on technology, pedagogy, or teaching skills; host conferences and workshops; and provide faculty and instructional staff who can help support teaching and student learning.
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Learning and Teaching with CMC in the U.S. Higher Education Arena
Allison V. Level (Colorado State Univeristy, USA) and Amy E. Hoseth (Colorado State Univeristy, USA)
Copyright: © 2008 |Pages: 15
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-863-5.ch004
Abstract
This chapter provides an overview of current issues and trends related to the impact and integration of computer mediated communication (CMC) and technological innovation in the teaching and learning environments of higher education in the United States. The chapter includes an introduction to the higher education arena, and then focuses on the current learning and teaching environments. Topics such as learning styles, learning behaviors, and CMC as an infrastructure in the student environment are discussed, along with transformational changes in the teaching environment. Recent fundamental changes in teaching and learning due to the incorporation of CMC are also discussed.
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Learning and Teaching with CMC in the U.S. Higher Education Arena
Offices or organizations on college or university campuses which build community among faculty members; offer classes and training on technology, pedagogy, or teaching skills; host conferences and workshops; and provide faculty and instructional staff who can help support teaching and student learning.
Full Text Chapter Download: US $37.50 Add to Cart
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