| POINT OF COMPARISON |
DISCUSSION LISTS CREDO CREO |
QUESTIONNAIRES |
| Form of exchange |
MULTILOGUE |
DIALOGUE |
MONOLOGUE |
DIALOGUE |
| Request for participation
|
Announcement sent to 6 lists for
CREDO 6 for CREO |
22 participants from CREDO
invited to dialogue
14 participants from CREO invited to dialogue |
130 participants are chosen by
program specialists following guidelines specified on form sent to them.
|
All questionnaires included
invitation to participate in dialogue |
| Final selection of
participants |
Participants select to subscribe
after reading the online invitation |
16 agree to participate from
CREDO
0 agree from CREO |
Participants select to either
complete or not complete questionnaire |
22 agree to participate
|
| Response to participation
request |
150 subscribers
92 -CREDO +
48 -CREO |
All those who agreed to
participate were selected. |
88 questionnaires returned
|
5 participants are selected by
researcher on the basis of their lack of use of Internet |
| Participants |
Experienced Internet users only
|
Experienced Internet users only
|
Experienced or non- experienced
Internet users |
Non- experienced Internet
users only |
| Language of use
|
French (CREO) English (CREDO)
|
English |
English |
English |
| Programs, schools
represented |
The list was by invitation. No
control for types of schools, areas, programs that were represented.
|
No control for types of schools,
areas programs that were represented. |
Rural and urban schools, Core
French and French- Immersion programs, small and large schools |
Rural and urban schools, Core
French program, small and large schools |
| Format |
Discussion format |
Question/answer |
8 open-ended questions
|
Unstructured dialogue
|
| Technique |
Automated list-serve distributed
messages to all subscribers |
Individual E-mails |
Mail-out questionnaire
|
Telephone |
| Control |
Participants researcher
|
Most often researcher
|
Researcher |
Participants researcher
|
| Number of males vs. females,
age |
No control for these variables
|
No control for these variables
|
No control for these variables
|
No control for these variables
|
| Result |
Approximately 200
postings |
90 postings or
messages |
88, 2 page
questionnaires |
Approximately 2 hours
of taped recordings |