This document provides an overview of collaborative learning tools and strategies for online learning. It discusses how students can shape their own learning and curriculum with instructor guidance. A variety of free web tools are presented for collaborative bookmarking, drawing, brainstorming, setting up communities, and video/audio sharing. Tips for effective online collaboration include establishing clear roles and communication, addressing potential issues like time zone differences, and being flexible and patient.
2. It is literally true
that you can
succeed best
and quickest by
helping others
to succeed.
- Napoleon Hill
3. â˘âStudents shape their learning
& the curriculum
â˘âInstructor(s) builds the
foundation & provides various
opportunities for learners to
collaboratively create and
curate the content and
resources
â˘âStudents learn from & support
each other
Howard Rheingold
Peeragogy.com
Co-learning & Peeragogy
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31. What are your time management options?
What archiving options does it have?
How user-friendly is it for everyone?
What are your communication options?
What are your storage options?
What to consider:
33. â˘âUnwillingness to be flexible
â˘âCultural insensitivity
â˘âCultural misunderstanding
â˘âLack of communication of deadlines, project
details, roles, duties, etc.
â˘âTime zone differences
â˘âMutual misunderstanding of cultural customs in
negotiation & communication (nonverbal and
verbal)
Potential Problems
34. â˘âUnwillingness to compromise
â˘âMishandling of conflict
â˘âInexperience in communicating with
English language learners Students need
experience in communicating with non-
native English speakers.
Potential Problems
35. Every team
needs a good
leader!
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âThe number one benefit of educational
technology is that it empowers people to
do what they want to do. It lets people be
creative. It lets people be productive. It
lets people learn things they didn't think
they could learn before, and so in a
sense it is all about potential.â
- Steve Ballmer