Academic socialisation through Facebook: Orienting peer collaboration towards the interpretation of learning

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Abstract

This paper investigates how peer collaboration on the social network site (SNS) Facebook, integrated in an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) academic writing course, can support the process of academic socialisation.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEDULEARN16 Proceedings
PublisherIATED Academy
Pages8396-8404
Number of pages8
ISBN (Print)9788460888604
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2016
EventAnnual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies 2016 - Barcelona, Spain
Duration: 4 Jul 20166 Jul 2016
Conference number: 8th
https://library.iated.org/publications/EDULEARN16 (EDULEARN16 Proceedings)

Conference

ConferenceAnnual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies 2016
Abbreviated titleEDULEARN16
Country/TerritorySpain
CityBarcelona
Period4/07/166/07/16
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Keywords

  • Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL)
  • academic socialisation
  • academic writing
  • social networking
  • Facebook

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