Creating Direct Channels of Communication

by: Gili Marbach-Ad and Phillip Sokolove

Biology students in a large-class, active-learning environment used e-mail and in-class written notes for student-instructor communication. Most students sent e-mail messages and about half were content-related. Messages from females and males reflected class gender distribution. Results also showed that African Americans were more likely to send content-related messages than other racial/ethnic groups.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 11/1/2001Stock # jcst01_031_03_178Volume 031Issue 03

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