Assessing the needs of CSCL tool and its impacts in Malaysian context

Reviewing on computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) tools revealed that CSCL is important to support collaborative learning (CL) strategy in school. Existing CSCL applications are mostly research-based and are not available for use. Through a survey on the needs for CSCL in Malaysia, it is...

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Main Authors: Kasirun, Z.M., Salim, S.S.
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Published: 2008
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spelling my.um.eprints.50752013-03-14T01:57:50Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/5075/ Assessing the needs of CSCL tool and its impacts in Malaysian context Kasirun, Z.M. Salim, S.S. T Technology (General) Reviewing on computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) tools revealed that CSCL is important to support collaborative learning (CL) strategy in school. Existing CSCL applications are mostly research-based and are not available for use. Through a survey on the needs for CSCL in Malaysia, it is confirmed that CSCL application is needed but the available one could not support CL activities. This paper discusses CSCL study in Malaysia, especially the relationship between user involvement and type of CSCL application needed. In particular, the CSCL application that could associate existing knowledge among students to build new knowledge for their better understanding and problem solving skills. We examine this need and assess its impact by developing Collaborative Environment for Teaching and Learning System (CETLs). 2008 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/5075/1/Assessing_the_needs_of_CSCL_tool_and_its_impacts_in_Malaysian_context.pdf Kasirun, Z.M. and Salim, S.S. (2008) Assessing the needs of CSCL tool and its impacts in Malaysian context. WSEAS Transactions on Computer Research, 3 (5). pp. 300-310. ISSN 1991-8755 http://www.wseas.us/e-library/transactions/research/2008/31-303.pdf
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Assessing the needs of CSCL tool and its impacts in Malaysian context
description Reviewing on computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) tools revealed that CSCL is important to support collaborative learning (CL) strategy in school. Existing CSCL applications are mostly research-based and are not available for use. Through a survey on the needs for CSCL in Malaysia, it is confirmed that CSCL application is needed but the available one could not support CL activities. This paper discusses CSCL study in Malaysia, especially the relationship between user involvement and type of CSCL application needed. In particular, the CSCL application that could associate existing knowledge among students to build new knowledge for their better understanding and problem solving skills. We examine this need and assess its impact by developing Collaborative Environment for Teaching and Learning System (CETLs).
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title Assessing the needs of CSCL tool and its impacts in Malaysian context
title_short Assessing the needs of CSCL tool and its impacts in Malaysian context
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title_sort assessing the needs of cscl tool and its impacts in malaysian context
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