Investigating online collaborative learning environment : a case study

2002 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yuen-ming, Beverly Wong
Keyword(s):  
Collaborative Learning ◽  
Learning Environment ◽  
Online Collaborative Learning ◽  
Collaborative Learning Environment

Analysis of Group Learning Environment on the Collaborative Knowledge Building Perspective--Case of the U.S. VMT Project

2011 ◽  
Vol 271-273 ◽  
pp. 1177-1184
Author(s):  
Hong Bin Peng ◽  
Jun Ping Gou ◽  
Xuan Liu
Keyword(s):  
Collaborative Learning ◽  
Learning Environment ◽  
External Support ◽  
Computer Supported Collaborative Learning ◽  
Group Discussions ◽  
Online Collaborative Learning ◽  
Knowledge Reasoning ◽  
Collaborative Learning Environment ◽  
And Function ◽  
Collaborative Knowledge

Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) is the highlight in the computer and education area. U.S. Virtual math teams (Virtual Math Teams, Referred to as VMT) project’s main studying purpose is the computer supported group cognition, its collaborative learning environment is a typical environment. By the analysis of this online collaborative learning environment of this project, the paper proposes five aspects of the structure and function which mainly embodied in the group discussions and negotiation, knowledge representation, knowledge reasoning, knowledge co-construction and sharing, external support, and pointed its lack of supporting in the non-mission communication and ubiquitous learning, and the paper proposed the idea of adding micro-blogging function in VMT environment.

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