Montgomry L Burgoon, Parker A Miller, Bryson Hoover-Hankerson, Nicolle Strand, Howard Ross
Challenges to Understanding and Compliance Among Surgical Patients in Low-Income Urban Teaching Hospitals
The American surgeon
study describes use daedalus interchange local area computer network application facilitate communicative language use synchronous written classroom interaction study compares quantity characteristics discourse produced two groups secondsemester french students interchange session oral class discussion topic students twice many turns produced two four times sentences used much greater variety discourse functions working interchange oral discussion furthermore distribution direction turns radically different two conditions much direct studenttostudent exchange interchange condition students instructors responses using interchange assessed groups responded favorably although students enthusiastically instructors features interchange may unsettling teachers include decentering teacher authority lesser attention grammatical accuracy less clear coherence continuity discussions