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Activity Systems and Conflict Resolution in an Online Professional Communication Course
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Walker, Kristin – Business Communication Quarterly, 2004
Conflicts often arise in online professional communication class discussions as students discuss sensitive ethical issues relating to the workplace. When conflicts arise in an online class, the activity system of the class has to be kept in balance for the course to continue functioning effectively. Activity theory and distributed learning theory…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Conflict Resolution, Ethics, Virtual Classrooms