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SIGUCCS
2000
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Ripped Apart at the Seams: Re-Tailoring the Computer Training Program at Brown University
In this paper, we describe the process we went through to redesign our training program in order to make it more targeted to the individual user, more responsive to a constantly c...
Eileen Palenchar, Stephanie Birdsall
IADIS
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Multilingual virtual communities - what's the problem?
The paper discusses methods of enabling bi- or multi-lingual people to communicate effectively with each other within one virtual discussion space. The writer's own experimen...
Anita Pincas
HICSS
2008
IEEE
124views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
Learning Object Development and Repository Design for Digital Government Instruction
As the field of e-government expands and grows, the number of academic courses, professional workshops, online courses, and continuing education opportunities in this field also i...
Nathan Botts, Benjamin L. Schooley, Thomas A. Hora...
HICSS
2005
IEEE
115views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Strategies Employed By Participants In Virtual Learning Communities
This paper examines the learning behavior of online students in an asynchronous learning environment. We employ the theoretical lens of an online community of inquiry, to understa...
James Waters, Susan Gasson
HICSS
2003
IEEE
215views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 3 months ago
A Field Study of Use of Synchronous Chat in Online Courses
A field study of Computer Mediated Communication (CMC) as used in higher education asks the questions, "Will students take part in synchronous chat sessions if they are sched...
David H. Spencer, Starr Roxanne Hiltz