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28 Jun 07

EDUCAUSE Quarterly | The Importance of Nonverbal Elements in Chat

  • Study of nonverbal signals (smileys, multiple punctuation, onomatopoeia) in text-based chat. This research found that the informal nonverbals helped build the learning community and encourage groups.
     - christyinsdesign on 2007-06-28
  • Nonverbal communication adds nuance or richness of meaning that cannot be communicated by verbal elements alone. Given time and experience, some of the same richness of real-time, face-to-face communication can occur in a virtual, text-based medium.
07 Jun 07

Web Teaching Articles: Taking discussion online

  • Pros and cons of asynchronous and synchronous discussion in online courses. Includes some ideas on how to encourage participation. This is fairly basic and assumes you aren't familiar with these technologies at all, but it is a nice introduction to the options.
     - christyinsdesign on 2007-06-07
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