Skyward: Computer Mediated Communication as a support for traditional university courses

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Published: Jan 1, 1997
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17471/2499-4324/666
Keywords:
Educational Technology, Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL), Computer Mediated Communication (CMC), Information and Communication Technology (ICT),

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Christofer Colbourn
Southampton Institute, Southampton
Paul Light
University of Southampton, Southampton

Abstract

Reflections on the use of email as a tool for discussion and learning for university students on campus.

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Vol. 5 No. 1 (1997): TD12 - Computer Mediated Communication (CMC)
Section
Articles - Special Issue

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