Connected Future

Tanya Joosten | [email protected] Associate Director, Learning Technology CenterLecturer, Department of Communication University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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MediumAsynchronous

Discussion ForumsSynchronous

Collaboration ToolsVirtual Worlds

Technology Text-Only, Static Images, Tables

Text, Audio (VOIP), Static Images, Video

Text, Audio (VOIP), Static Images, Video, 3-D

Cues Written Verbal, Emoticons

Written Verbal, Emoticons, Oral Verbal, Nonverbal: Paralanguage, Kinesics

Written Verbal, Emoticons, Oral Verbal, Nonverbal: Paralanguage, Kinesics, Proxemics, Haptics, Objectics, Environmentics

Feedback Delayed Immediate/Real Time Immediate/Real Time

Participants Limited to course size

Limited by task, invitees, and bandwidth,

Somewhat limited by bandwidth and task, open attendance

Media Richness Lean Medium Rich

Lean Rich

Didactic Experiential

Private Public

Recall Performance

Experiential

Didactic

RichLean

SimulationsRole PlaysField WorkShowcase

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