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Collaborating Online Learning Together in Community

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ISBN-10: 0787976148

ISBN-13: 9780787976149

Edition: 2004

Authors: Rena M. Palloff, Keith Pratt

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Helping readers understand and use collaborative learning techniques, this volume sets the context for collaboration online with examples of applications, thus enabling readers to put what they learn into practice.
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Book details

List price: $34.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/28/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Preface
About the Authors
Collaboration Online
Collaboration in the Online Environment
Collaboration-The Hallmark of Constructivism
Why Collaborate Online?
Collaboration Online
Working with Virtual Teams
Virtual Team Dynamics
Summary Points to Remember on Collaboration Basics
The Process of Online Collaboration
The Stages of Collaboration
Tools for Collaboration
Summary Points to Remember on the Process of Online Collaboration
Collaboration Challenges
Things That Go Bump in the Night
Participation Challenges
Challenges in Leadership and Decision Making
Course and Activity Design Challenges
The Challenge of Cultural Differences
Final Thoughts on Challenges to Collaboration Online
Summary Points to Remember on Collaboration Challenges
Assessment and Evaluation of Collaborative Work
Learner-Centered Assessment, Including Self-Assessment
Rubrics and Expectations
Collaborative Assessment
Guidelines for Feedback
Assessment that Aligns with Context and Learning Objectives
Assessments That Are Clear and Easy to Understand
Assessments Designed with Student Input
The Empowered Learner
Summary Points to Remember on Assessment and Evaluation of Collaborative Work
Collaborative Activities
Role Playing
Simulations
Case Studies
Questioning Techniques for Collaborative Discussions
Dyads
Small-Group Projects
Jigsaw Activities
Blogs
Virtual Teams
Debates
Fishbowls
Learning Cycles
WebQuests
Final Thoughts on Collaborative Activities
Summary Points to Remember on Collaborative Activities
Additional Resources
References
Index