期刊名称:International Journal of Computer Science and Security (IJCSS)
电子版ISSN:1985-1553
出版年度:2013
卷号:7
期号:4
页码:137-148
出版社:Computer Science Journals
摘要:The last few decades have witnessed development in new Web technologies and tools. The current iteration of the Web: Web 2.0 offers several components that facilitate the learning process. Online teaching and learning tools among others, is one such component. This new technology as manifested in wikis and blogs has gained recognition for their potential use in colleges and academic institutions. They are Web tools that can facilitate professor-student collaboration and student-student interaction and collaboration. They also provide a means of constructing and building knowledge. This article discusses the use of wikis and blogs as tools for teaching and learning. It also reports on the implementation of these technologies in an academic institution.