ONLINE COLLABORATIVE LEARNING
IN HIGHER EDUCATION
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ONLINE COLLABORATIVE LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION
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This is a collection of miscellaneous links and resources with strong relevance to online collaborative learning that don't fit easily into other categories. If there are others you'd like to see listed, please email details.
The University of Maryland University College Examples of Collaborative Learning has examples of Web-enabled collaborative learning from four areas: Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Political Science, Anthropology and Local History. CABWEB
originates from Salford, in the UK. The site specifically targets individual educators
who are interested in establishing collaborative initiatives with others from
institutions around the world. Collaborative Learning in Distance Education - a report from a a joint Dutch-Scandinavian project completed in 2001. You can also access the web-site from the project itself. LAMS is a revolutionary new tool for designing, managing and delivering online collaborative learning activities. It provides teachers with a highly intuitive visual authoring environment for creating sequences of learning activities. These activities can include a range of individual tasks, small group work and whole class activities based on both content and collaboration. Collaborative Learning Online - an online bibliography and web resources page at Oxford University, but it appears not to have been updated since July 1999. The Student Assessment in Higher Education web site. The Center for Collaborative Learning and Communication (CCLC) at Furman University promotes excellence in writing, communication, and technology through a comprehensive program of in-person and electronic consultation, workshops, and resource development. It offers teaching and learning spaces specifically designed to foster and enable collaborative work. @ONE,
California
Community Colleges (2000). Collaborative
Learning Using Online Tools. The overall goal of this course is to provide a
conceptual picture of online tools for communication and collaborative learning
in teaching. eLearnSpace is a place for debating and disseminating the role and practice of elearning. The site is intended for users, managers, developers, and facilitators of elearning. Lesson Planet - search over 30,000 links to lesson plans via Lesson Planet. GetEducated.com is an online degree clearinghouse which features accredited online college degrees available from colleges in the USA. Project Atmosphere Australia Online hosted from Elimbah, Queensland, Australia. This is a site that allows collaborative learning between many schools and studies the weather. Linda Harasim's paper entitled
The
Charles Bonwell's Active Learning Bibliographies
Reading Online is a journal of K-12 practice and research published by the International Reading Association. TERC is a not-for-profit education research and development organization in Cambridge, Massachusetts, whose mission is to improve mathematics, science, and technology teaching and learning. CourseShare.com - global sharing of course information and online evaluation for college instructors. LearnScope is a professional development initiative within the Australian Flexible Learning Framework 2000 - 2004. Its goal is to assist in achieving a nation of creative capable vocational, education and training (VET) practitioners through the development of skills, understandings and capabilities in the application of new technologies for teaching and learning A list of collaborative projects that math teachers and students can use as models for their own projects. The WEB Project is a non-profit organization devoted to developing innovative uses of technology for collaborative learning in the arts, humanities, and social sciences by people of all ages. There is a section entitled Collaborative Online Learning. The Institute for Interactive Media and Learning at the University of Technology, Sydney has lots of resources and links relevant to quality teaching and learning. It is a hope of the Active Worlds Educational Universe that by making their technology available to educational institutions, teachers, students, and individual programs at lower costs, educators will be able to explore new concepts, learning theories, creative curriculum design, and discover new paradigms in social learning. Saarland University's International Online Seminar on Teaching and Learning in Virtual Learning Environments. Como Senior High School in Western Australia's list of sites with excellent examples of Collaborative Projects. These projects over a wide variety of online learning opportunities. A position paper for the WWW5 workshop on Virtual Environments and the WWW. Virtual Environments for Education, Research and Life are interactive cyberspaces where many users can communicate and collaborate in various way. They also can build virtual like offices, books, blackboards, artificial persons and more. The State of Victoria (Department of Education, Employment and Training) includes the Global Classroom useful links site. Lots of information and links on setting up collaborative online projects between schools, with many links to sites that have such projects already going. Collaborative On-Line Research and Learning (Coral), a joint project by Clarion University of Pennsylvania and West Chester University. There is a very good page with links to Collaborative Research Papers and PowerPoint Presentations. Papers on Web-based Teaching Substantial list of papers etc. available online regarding teaching in an online environment, from the University of Canberra. The Wellspring – An Online Community of Distance Educators - is a collaborative project from Instructional Systems Inc. and members of the Teachers College, Columbia University community. It is devoted to the needs of Distance Educators using the World Wide Web to deliver post-secondary courses to their students. CLEO - Collaborative Learning Environment Online. A web site for creating and participating in collaborative projects that share and analyze data - it supports inquiry and collaboration in science and mathematics by publishing classroom investigations on the Web. ERICAE.net is a clearinghouse for assessment, evaluation, and research information, with an extensive online library.
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