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Some Pedagogical Techniques for Computer-Mediated Communication

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Collaborative Dialogue Technologies in Distance Learning

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This paper presents a comprehensive set of examples showing the gamut of pedagogical techniques that are available for programme planners and designers of computer-mediated communication courses.

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Paulsen, M.F. (1994). Some Pedagogical Techniques for Computer-Mediated Communication. In: Verdejo, M.F., Cerri, S.A. (eds) Collaborative Dialogue Technologies in Distance Learning. NATO ASI Series, vol 133. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-57899-1_4

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