This document discusses web-based collaborative learning and is authored by Laura Fulton, Carolina Giroux, Lorraine Hernandez, Dahlia Vargas, and Elisabeth Watkins. It explores the relevance and benefits of web-based collaboration, types of web-based collaboration models, and concerns related to collaborative digital learning in schools. The document also references two related articles on the topic.

1. WEB BASED COLLABORATION Laura Fulton Carolina Giroux Lorraine Hernandez Dahlia Vargas Elisabeth Watkins EDEL 523 Fall 2011

2. (How is topic relevant?)

3. (Research Procedures)

4. (Group Members contribution by theme) What is Web Based Collaborative Learning? The Benefits

5. (themes continued) Types of Web Based Collaboration Concerns

6. References Austin, R., Smyth, J., Rickard, A., Quirk-Bolt, N., & Metcalfe, N. (2010). Collaborative digital learning in schools: Teacher perceptions of purpose and effectiveness. Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 19(3), 327-343. Retrieved from EBSCO host . Biasutti, M., (2011). The student experience of a collaborative e-learning university module. Computers and Education, 57 (3), 1865-1875. doi:10.1016/j .compedu.2011.04.006

7. Laura- I started adding references in the case we used the articles we already listed. Just so that we are not adding them all at the end. Thought it would be smoother this way. Check the last slide -Lorraine