This presentation takes a looka t online collaboration in education. The benefits and disadvantages and ways to incorporate activities in the classroom.
3. What is collaboration? Collaboration: Cooperative arrangement in which two or more parties ( which may or may not have any previous relationship) work together towards a common goal.
4. Online Collaboration: Collaboration by means of electronic media and other online tools used by the members to work together without being in the same location.
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6. Problems can be shared and ideas for a resolution can be communicated with each other.
7. Large projects can be divided and each person’s progress monitored through online media.
18. Students can blog about the activities in their classroom with a pen pal classroom.
19. Students can work on projects with other students in the same class and communicate with a Wiki page to complete the project.Vogel, C. (2009). A call for collaboration. District Administration, 45(5), 22-25. Retrieved from ERIC database.
30. Gives the student a chance share ideas with a group of individuals with a common interest.Liu, C., & Burn, J.M. (2007). Improving the performance of online learning teams – a discourse analysis. Journal of Information Systems Education.
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32. Prepares them to work with a diverse group of people.
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34. Teams need to stay in contact with one another.
35. Teams need to set guidelines and timelines for completing tasks .
36. Every member of the team needs a job or task to complete.
37. Teams should come up with a plan to solve differences.Reilly, R.C. &, McBreaty M. (2007). “Well it’s messy sometimes…” Barriers to building a learning community and dynamic assessment as a system intervention. Journal of Learning Communities Research, 2(1), 21-43.
43. Division of tasksDisadvantages: Tu, C., & Corry, M. (2003). Building active online interaction via a collaborative learning. community. Computers in the Schools, 20(3), 51-59. Retrieved from ERIC database
45. References Liu, C., & Burn, J.M. (2007). Improving the performance of online learning teams – a discourse analysis. Journal of Information Systems Education. Musanti, S., & Pence, L. (2010). Collaboration and Teacher Development: unpacking resistance, constructing knowledge, and navigating identities. Teacher Education Quarterly, 37(1), 73- 89. Retrieved from ERIC database Nielsen, L. (2009). Eight Ways to Use School Wikis. Tech & Learning, 30(1), 32. Retrieved from ERIC database. Palloff, R. M., & Pratt, K. (2005). Collaborating online: Learning together in community. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Palloff, R. M., & Pratt, K. (2007). Building online learning communities: Effective strategies for the virtual classroom. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Reilly, R.C. &, McBreaty M. (2007). “Well it’s messy sometimes…” Barriers to building a learning community and dynamic assessment as a system intervention. Journal of Learning Communities Research, 2(1), 21-43. Tu, C., & Corry, M. (2003). Building active online interaction via a collaborative learning. community. Computers in the Schools, 20(3), 51-59. Retrieved from ERIC database Vogel, C. (2009). A call for collaboration. District Administration, 45(5), 22-25. Retrieved from ERIC database.
