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Online CollaborationBob Schoenberg
Overview
•What is Collaboration?
•Collaboration Tools
•Specific Examples (Students’ Work)
•Questions and Answers
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What is Collaboration
Working together to reach a common goal.
Collaborate –To work together, esp. in a joint intellectual effort. American Heritage Dictionary
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Some Guidelines
•Everyone has an equal voice
•Voice your opinion, thoughts, etc
•Listen and consider ideas, opinions
•Decide who will do what and when*
•Arrive at a consensus / agreement
•Negotiate
•Ask Instructor for help if necessary
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Guidelines for Instructors
•Be available to help your students
•Comment on their work
•Be a coach, have a live session*
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Collaborative Process
Building Trust
Improving Communication
Negotiation – who is doing what*
Considering different perspectives
Taking Responsibility
(Frames of Reference – a CT Skill)*
Several other CT Skills
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Benefits of Collaboration
• Creates a sense of an online community*
• Promotes communication and critical thinking
• Promotes cooperation among students
• Reduces and/or eliminates isolation *
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Eastern Michigan University
1. Collaboration ensures a more effective use of individual talents
2. Transfer of knowledge or skills
3. Collaboration may be a source of stimulation and creativity.
4. Provides intellectual companionship.
http://www.rcr.emich.edu/module9/i4_benefits.html
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Rochester Institute of Technology
•Promotes critical thinking skills.
•Promotes creative thinking through social stimulation and sharing of ideas.
•Requires active student involvement in the learning process. Students increase preparation and practice working with one another.*
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(Continued)
•Provides a social support system for students.*
•Builds diversity understanding among students
•Develops team skills used on the job and beyond.
http://online.rit.edu/faculty/teaching_strategies/collaborative_learning/benefits.cfm
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Why Use Collaboration?
"In the working world, many employers do expect their employees to solve problems in teams. It only makes sense that multiple minds are better than one. Therefore, I believe instructors who have their students work in teams better prepare them for the working world."
~Brian Goff, RIT Student
Rochester Institute of Technology
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Key Benefits(Schoenberg)
•Creates a sense of an online community
•Promotes communication and critical thinking
•Promotes cooperation among students
Reduces and/or eliminates isolation
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Collaboration Tools
Gmail (demo), Sent Folder, huge storage
Google Phone Calls
Google Docs (demo), including Stars
Demo of actual student work
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SKYPE
Live voice communication – PC to PC
Text Chat
Ability to send and receive files
White Board
Video Conferencing
Ability to archive session
Demo – video
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Profiles*
Chatroom*
Provides Online Community (groups)
Note: Many students use Facebook
Demo – create groups, show chat
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Blackboard Collaborative Tools
•Chat Room
•Who’s Online (Instant Messaging)
•Collaborative Folders
•Wimba (Live Voice Communication) and more*
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Create Your Own Wiki or Blog
+ Free
+ Control Access
-Learning Curve
-Limited Tech Support
Google “free wiki” to find some
Exception – Wiki via UMB
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WIKI
DEMO
•Create Pages
•Limit Access
•Create Collaborative Pages
•Discussion Page
•Include Links to Documents, other Websites, Audio and Video Clips
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Wiki Demo
•Home Page
•Lessons and Links
•Discussion Page
•New Page
•Manage Restrictions and Privileges
•Collaborative Pages
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Demos of Student Work
•Collaborative Pages of Student Teams: H, G, E, D (actual chat)
•Archived Work Examples “A Demo”
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Questions and AnswersHow to tell who did what?
What if a student doesn’t respond to his/her partner?
Student can’t find a partner?
How to apply collaboration to various courses/disciplines
How much structure to provide
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How to Make Your Course Collaborative
Blog or Discussion
Have students create a quiz
Assign an on-going Class Project
Study Session – using Google Docs or a Wiki or Video using Skype
Use of Video and Peer Review
Make a regular assignment collaborative
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Asynchonous Collaborative Tools
Google Docs
Wiki Collaborative Pages
Collaborative Folders - Blackboard
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Synchronous Collaboration Tools
Skype (Includes video)
Wimba
Google Phone
Google Instant Messaging
Who’s Online (Blackboard)*
Chat – Blackboard or other rooms
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Questions?
Ask me now – or
Email me.
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Resources
Visit my website: www.coursesontheweb.com - info about collaboration and online education and more.
Thank you for attending this Conference.