Parties of Three: Fostering Learning Communities Online

Jo McClendon; Tel Amiel; Michael Orey; Xiaopeng Ni

World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2003 (2003) pp. 1946–1952

Research has found the creation of communities of learners is a valid technique in scaffolding student learning in online environments. This paper details a study of community building in a graduate education course. Utilizing communities of...

Topics: Interaction, Communication, Students