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Wiki as a collaborative learning tool in a language arts methods class

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Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 42 (1): 51-72 (2009)

Abstract

Bepurpose of this study war to determine how contributing to a chs wiki affected the learning ofpreservice teachers enrolled in a language arts method chs. Participants included37preservice teachers enrolled in three sections of ajekd-based language arts method chs during two semesters. Data collection included online observations of the development of the wikipages, studentsJ refictionsperiodicaliy posted in WebCl;jnul refictionr, e-mail correspondence, interview tmnscripts, and researcher notes. Students' refictions indicate that contributing to the chs wiki Zed to a deeperprocessing of the course content and war personal4 benejcial to the students in spite ofpersistent technology challenges. (Kyword: collaborative learning, preservice teachers, technology integration, Web 2.0, wiki)

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