Social Interaction in Online Learning: A Situationalities Framework for Choosing Instructional Methods

A dissertation completed by Brian James Beatty

June 2002

Indiana University

All works copyright 2002 by Brian James Beatty

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Selected Study Highlights:

Summary Diagram of Situationalities Framework. DOWNLOAD 14 KB PDF file

Six Steps for Using the Situationalities Framework. DOWNLOAD 13 KB PDF file

Twenty Guidelines for Selecting Instructional Methods that use Social Interaction. DOWNLOAD 16 KB PDF file

Title through Table of Contents: DOWNLOAD 20 KB PDF file

Chapter 1. Introduction: DOWNLOAD 27 KB PDF file

Chapter 2. Literature Review: DOWNLOAD 58 KB PDF file

Chapter 3. Methods: DOWNLOAD 40 KB PDF file

Chapter 4. Case Analysis: DOWNLOAD 33 KB PDF file

Chapter 5. Cross-case Analysis: DOWNLOAD 56 KB PDF file

Chapter 6. Situationalities Framework: DOWNLOAD 101 KB PDF file

Chapter 7. Conclusions : DOWNLOAD 44 KB PDF file

References: DOWNLOAD 42 KB PDF file

Appendices: DOWNLOAD 175 KB PDF file

Vita: DOWNLOAD 30 KB PDF file

Questions and comments should be directed to Brian Beatty, bjbeatty@indiana.edu