Re: chat and virtual communities

[Mike Cole <lchcmike@gmail.com>]

Thanks Dana-- There is a book edit by Renninger et al with some
interesting articles in it too, but the query was about chat courses.
The new Barab et al edited book looks like lots of relevant stuff,
but not sure how much is chat oriented.
mike



On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 08:31:22 -0600 (CST), Dayna V. Ottens
<dottens@kestrel.tamucc.edu> wrote:
> Mike,
> The only thing that comes to mind is a recent XMCA article by Sasha Barah,
> Steve Schatz, and Rebecca Scheckler entitled Using Activity Theory to
> Conceptualize Online Community and Using Online Community to Conceptualize
> Activity Theory.  I think it was this year.  I want to say volume 11(1).
> 
> Joyfully,
> Dayna Ottens
> MA Student/Instructor
> Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
> 
> >
> > Does anyone know of a good source or sources for chat approaches to
> virtual communities? Need to know.
> > mike
> >
> 
>