The ASCCR Frame for Learning Essential Collaboration Skills

Collaboration for Learning Language Skills

A Collaborative activity is designed and a software tool is developed to support teaching grammar to primary education students. The activity is intended to create interdependencies among students. The software tool helps to implement the activity. Activity and tool were designed for teaching Spanish grammar, but they can be adapted for teaching other languages.

Seven Thinking Skills Essential for Learning

Improve Collaboration Skills Using Cyber - Enabled Learning Environment

Collaborative learning methods have been widely applied in online learning environments to increase the effectiveness of the STEM programs. However, simply grouping students and assigning them projects and homework does not guarantee that they will get effective learning outcomes and improve their collaboration skills. This chapter shows that students can improve their learning outcomes and non...

The essential skills required by librarians to support medical virtual learning programs

Background: With the recent spread of virtual learning programs in universities, especially in the field of medical sciences, libraries play a crucial role to support these programs. This study aimed at investigating the skills required by librarians to support virtual learning programs in Isfahan University and Isfahan University of Medical Sciences.   Methods: This was an applied surv...

Effective collaboration: deep collaboration as an essential element of the learning process

Collaboration is a frequently used term in current educational debates. However, the nature of collaboration and the possibilities it offers are often assumed among practitioners. Where it is dealt with as problematic, this tends to be at the operational level (Hargreaves 1992; O’Neill 2000). In this paper I argue that the process of collaboration is more complex than it may initially appear, a...