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Synchronous Chat and Electronic Ink for Distance Support in Mathematics
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Loch, Birgit; McDonald, Christine – Innovate: Journal of Online Education, 2007
For online mathematics instructors, synchronous communication can be a challenge due to the need for specialized symbols, graphics, or notations to explain key concepts. While software tools exist to support such communication, they can often be cumbersome and time-consuming for users to adopt in online exchanges. As one way of addressing this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Online Courses, Computer Software