Influence of Word Clouds on Critical Thinking in Online Discussions: A Content Analysis
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Influence of Word Clouds on Critical Thinking in Online Discussions: A Content Analysis
This article presents an exploratory research study about the influence of word clouds on critical thinking when they are incorporated into online discussions. In an online discussion, students were asked to critically analyze two speeches, being assigned to one of two conditions: one in which the text was linear, and one in which the text was presented in the form of word clouds. Discussions p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Teaching and Learning with Technology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2165-2554
DOI: 10.14434/jotlt.v5n1.13805