My books- Hacking Digital Learning Strategies http://hackingdls.com & Learning to Go https://gum.co/learn2go

1. @ShellTerrell, TeacherRebootCamp.com/tag/collaboration
How to Effectively Manage Online
Collaborative Projects

2. “It is literally true that you can
succeed best and quickest by
helping others to succeed.”
- Napoleon Hill
@ShellTerrell, TeacherRebootCamp.com/tag/collaboration

3. ©wordle.net

4. • Students shape their learning
& the curriculum
• Instructors build the
foundation & provide
opportunities for learners to
collaboratively create and
curate the content
• Students learn from & support
each other
Howard Rheingold
@hrheingold
Peeragogy.github.io
Co-learning & Peeragogy

5. Edmodo Google Classroom
MoodleHaiku Learning
Edublogs
Pbworks
Class VLE/LMS
Schoology
ShellyTerrell.com/VLE

6. Photo by Hertsens.Stef, Flic.kr/p/qaL8sk
Social bookmarking & curation
Diigo Pearltrees Flipboard
PinterestLivebindersEduclipper
ShellyTerrell.com/research

7. Pearltrees iOS & Android App

8. Livebinders iOS & Android App

9. Pinterest.com/storyintef
Pinterest Collaborative boards

11. Video conferences!

12. Plus.google.com/hangouts, Video with 25!

13. Education.microsoft.com/skype-in-the-classroomoverview

14. Appear.In & IOS App

15. More cool
collaborative tools!

16. Padlet.com & Free App

17. Linoit.com & Free App

18. Popplet.com

19. Twiddla.com

20. Google
Drive Apps

21. Character
Texts
• Record voice
messages, share
pics, text
• Asynchrous
• Gives you a link
for IOS
• Group chats for
500
Voxer IOS/Android App

22. 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:

23. What does it take for an online team to work?

24. • Unwillingness to be flexible
• Cultural insensitivity
• Cultural misunderstanding
• Lack of communication of deadlines, project
details, roles, duties, etc.
• Time zone differences
• Mutual misunderstanding of cultural customs in
negotiation & communication (nonverbal and
verbal)
Potential Problems

25. • Unwillingness to compromise
• Mishandling of conflict
• Inexperience in communicating with
English language learners Students need
experience in communicating with non-
native English speakers.
Potential Problems

26. Every team
needs a good
leader!
• Establish a mission
• Designate roles & tasks
• Set due dates
• Communicate regularly
• Keep your team motivated
• Be flexible, patient, & open to ideas

27. Be aware of international
communication differences!

28. Time
zones!

29. Timeanddate.com

30. Worldtimebuddy.com

31. @ShellTerrell
Facebook.com/ShellyTerrell
Gum.co/learn2go
TeacherRebootCamp.com/tag/collaboration
30Goals.com