Definition of transactional distance in English Turkish dictionary
(Eğitim) Etkileşim uzaklığı: Öğrenci ve öğretmen arasındaki psikolojik ve iletişimsel mesafe
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Definition of transactional distance in English English dictionary
(Eğitim) Transactional distance is the cognitive space between learning peers, teachers and content in a distance education setting. Coined by Michael G. Moore in 1980, transactional distance is a function of dialog and structure in distributed adult learning settings. Distance decreases with dialog and increases with structure so that a classroom with high interaction and less rigid format will be more engaging to learners