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Using Google Notebook, Google Reader, and Firefox
You can also limit who gets to view a notebook by selecting different email addresses. This could be beneficial in a classroom context, when a student just wants to share access to their notebook with a few partners and the teacher, but not the entire class or the world.
Overall, however, I am VERY impressed with the Google Notebook tool and the possibilities it presents! I think it has HUGE applications for educational research, particularly because it permits such easy harvesting of links, quotations, and images with the date and originating URL/website included in the notebook clipping.
Mimicking Proximity: The Role of Distance Education in Forming Communities of Learning
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. - American Journal of Distance Education - 20(3):163 - Abstract
The study showed no difference in information recall between the different module lengths and formats; however, as module length increased, participants were more likely to not complete the modules.
Web-Based Distance Learning Technology: Interface Design Variables and their Effects
Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling
<a href="http://www.photobus.co.uk/" target="_blank"><strong>aniel Meadows</strong></a> defines digital stories as "short, personal multimedia tales told from the heart." The beauty of this form of digital expression, he maintains is that these stories can be created by people everywhere, on any subject, and shared electronically all over the world. Meadows goes on to describe digital stories as "multimedia sonnets from the people"
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