Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, COLRS - Online@Illinois Springfield

Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Monday, September 16, 2002

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Students Embrace the Internet, but Not as Replacement to Classrooms, Study Finds

VINCENT KIERNAN

A surprising number of college students say they regularly use the Internet for academic purposes, but they see cyberspace as a supplement to -- not a replacement for -- traditional classrooms, a team of researchers reported Sunday. In a survey of 2,054 college students conducted this spring, 79 percent said that the Internet has had a positive impact on their college experience, according to a report on the study, which was financed by the Pew Charitable Trusts' Pew Internet & American Life Project....

 



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