Rabiya Abid
Member
University Students Forum
Pakistan Forums provide a platform for University students to experience, reflect and share the benefit of using threaded discussion for knowledge construction and meaningful interactions to take place. It provides a major learning environment for distance education or to supplement face-to-face discussion where you are not bound to time, space and condition of your physical presence. It is also believed that online discussions build a motivating social practice, enhance communication skills and writing skills, promote critical thinking of university students. Following are a few potential benefits of the forum for university students:
Discussion is all about hearing what others have to say on any topic or issue and working to shape and re-shape your own perspectives and thoughts. Different perspectives can advance and nourish everyone’s understanding of the issue or concept being discussed—such conversations represent opportunities for learning.
Pakistan Forums provide a platform for University students to experience, reflect and share the benefit of using threaded discussion for knowledge construction and meaningful interactions to take place. It provides a major learning environment for distance education or to supplement face-to-face discussion where you are not bound to time, space and condition of your physical presence. It is also believed that online discussions build a motivating social practice, enhance communication skills and writing skills, promote critical thinking of university students. Following are a few potential benefits of the forum for university students:
- Intellectual exchange
Discussion is all about hearing what others have to say on any topic or issue and working to shape and re-shape your own perspectives and thoughts. Different perspectives can advance and nourish everyone’s understanding of the issue or concept being discussed—such conversations represent opportunities for learning.
- Learning new ideas and refining old ones
- Enjoying community membership
- Contributing to others
- Keeping up with current events
- Learning about new opportunities