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Making connections: using online discussion forums to engage students in historical inquiry Whitney Blankenship.
Previous issues of Social Education have highlighted the benefits of using electronic discussion forums, including increasing citizenship skills, supporting historical inquiry, and enhancing classroom discussion. (1) Researchers have also found increased levels of student engagement, enhanced communication skills, and increased participation in discussion. (2) The 2007 Pew Internet and American Life Project report states that 93 percent of American youth ages 12 to 17 are online and 51 percent of these youths report being online daily. (3) Students in classrooms today are technologically literate in ways that their parents and grandparents could not even dream about. They ...
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