Digital learning communities : investigating the application of social software to support networked learning (CG6-36).

The Digital Learning Communities (DLC) Project considered the potential of social software to support peer engagement and group learning in higher education. The project established a series of pilots that examined ways in which social software could provide students with opportunities to engage wit...

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Institutions:	University of Canberra Queensland University of Technology RMIT University
Main Authors:	Fitzgerald, Robert, Steele, James
Published:	Australian Learning and Teaching Council 2008
Subjects:	Computer software development Educational innovation Higher education ICT in education Learning communities Online learners Online learning Social media Student engagement Student interaction University students Networked learning New technologies Social software Teaching and learning Web2.0 Australia
Online Access:	/resources/grants_cg_report_dlc_uc_feb09.pdf