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Peer reviewedGoldman, Shelley V.; Newman, Denis – Interactive Learning Environments, 1992
Examines features of electronic mail discourse among sixth-grade students and their teachers. Highlights include structures of the sixth-grade classrooms; common characteristics of and differences between electronic and face-to-face communication; metacommunication; consistency with print genres; hierarchy; and the potential of electronic mail in…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Communication (Thought Transfer), Comparative Analysis, Electronic Mail
Peer reviewedNewman, Denis; And Others – Interactive Learning Environments, 1993
Discusses the integration of technology into the curriculum and how to design an interactive technological learning environment based on the concept of scientific sense-making. Highlights include the importance of sense-making in science education and an experiment on curriculum design for a fifth- to sixth-grade unit on seasonal change. (Contains…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Simulation, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedNewman, Denis; And Others – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1989
Describes a prototype for the use of local area network (LAN) technology in a sixth grade earth science curriculum. Classroom activities that focus on cooperative small group learning are discussed, coordinated investigations as a framework for scientific activities in the classroom are explained, and possible future work with LAN environments is…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Databases
