1. Technology Enhancements In Distance Education
With the introduction of Web Cams into the VC (Virtual Classroom) and the ability to see as well as hear other participants during discussion, students and educators alike are only beginning to realize all the advantages of jet plane transport opposed to the "tried-and-true" train on the tracks way of communicating with each other. ... According to Witmer (1995), the VC "potentially facilitates discussion and debate, enables collaboration opportunities for experiential learning, enhances group cohesion among students, reduces communication anxiety, improves student perceptions of learning, ...
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