Re: Proof that the net is a good place for teachers

Fred Schouten (fschoute@mail.isbe.state.il.us)
Sun, 7 Jul 1996 11:51:20 EDT

On Wed, 3 Jul 1996, Mel Cooke wrote:
> I'm working on a master's project and am in need of sources of
> research that show that the internet is a good place for teachers (I'm

And Vernon Levy answered:
>You are not alone! I am raking around for similar material...basically
>what I have established (in my own mind at least) is that the Internet
>supports collaborative learning and constructivist practises.

... but I always was under the impression that Master's theses and Doctoral
dissertations were supposed to generate new information. That is, they are
supposed to be designed as research projects themselves, rather than just a
long term paper citing other people's research in support of a hypothesis.

Fred

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