1. Bring Backchannels Up Front: Supporting In-class Communication with Classcommons Open Access Author: Du, Honglu Title: Bring Backchannels Up Front: Supporting In-class Communication with Classcommons Graduate Program: Information Sciences and Technology Keywords: backchannelclass participationsocial constructivismeducation technologysense of communityactive learning File: Download dissertation.pdf Committee Members: Mary Beth Rosson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorMary Beth Rosson, Committee Chair/Co-ChairJohn Millar Carroll, Committee Chair/Co-ChairRosalie Ocker, Committee MemberStuart Selber, Committee Member