• DocumentCode
    3338054
  • Title

    Construction of virtual learning community in learning commons of academic libraries

  • Author

    Li, Ming-Jie

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Inf. Manage., Wuhan Univ., Wuhan, China
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    14-16 Aug. 2009
  • Firstpage
    565
  • Lastpage
    569
  • Abstract
    Both the learning commons and virtual learning community are based on the constructivism learning theory, while the former is more inclusive, which makes it possible to construct the virtual learning community in learning commons. This paper expatiates upon the component elements of virtual learning and the principle of construction of virtual learning community in learning commons. Finally, the approach to such virtual learning is provided.
  • Keywords
    academic libraries; computer aided instruction; information resources; virtual reality; academic library; constructivism learning theory; learning commons; virtual learning community; Collaboration; Collaborative work; Education; Educational institutions; Information management; Information resources; Libraries; Multimedia communication; North America; Space technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IT in Medicine & Education, 2009. ITIME '09. IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Jinan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3928-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3930-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ITIME.2009.5236358
  • Filename
    5236358