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SIGCSE
2005
ACM
366views Education» more  SIGCSE 2005»
14 years 4 months ago
Using asynchronous discussions to enhance student participation in CS courses
As Computer Science (CS) educators, we are involved in teaching a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses such as database management systems, networking, software developme...
Bhagyavati, Stan Kurkovsky, Christopher C. Whitehe...
ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A computer-supported cooperative learning system with multiagent intelligence
In this paper, we describe an innovative infrastructure to support student participation and collaboration and help the instructor manage large or distance classrooms using multia...
Leen-Kiat Soh, Nobel Khandaker, Xuliu Liu, Hong Ji...
HICSS
2003
IEEE
215views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 4 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
IIE
2008
188views more  IIE 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
Exploring Individual and Collaborative Dimensions of Knowledge Building in an Online Learning Community of Practice
Abstract. An exploratory study of students' engagement in online learning and knowledge building is presented in this paper. Learning in an online community, composed of stude...
Lina Markauskaite, Louise M. Sutherland
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
192views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
13 years 10 months ago
Enhancing learning management systems to better support computer science education
Many individual instructors--and, in some cases, entire universities--are gravitating towards the use of comprehensive learning management systems (LMSs), such as Blackboard and M...
Guido Rößling, Mike Joy, Andrés ...