Computer-supported Coorperative Praxis: Social Computing Technology in Support of Collective Action in a Grassroots Movement

Faculty: 
Amy Bruckman
Lab: 
Faculty: 
Amy Bruckman

The concept that people learn best when they are making something personally meaningful - also known as constructionism - is the lab's guiding philosophy. Computer networks have the potential to facilitate community-supported constructionist learning. The Electronic Learning Communities Lab examines ways communities of learners can motivate and support one another's learning experiences.