CollaborationCollaboration

Benefits of collaborationBenefits of collaboration Class size challenges for Class size challenges for

collaboratingcollaborating Ideas for providing students with a Ideas for providing students with a

variety of collaboration activitiesvariety of collaboration activities Incorporating technologyIncorporating technology

Online CollaborationOnline Collaboration

Asynchronous vs. synchronousAsynchronous vs. synchronous BlogsBlogs Discussion GroupsDiscussion Groups Chat roomsChat rooms ListservsListservs Distance learningDistance learning Threaded DiscussionsThreaded Discussions

What are the advantages and What are the advantages and disadvantages of threaded disadvantages of threaded

discussions? (Group Activity)discussions? (Group Activity)

Is it worth it to do online collaboration?Is it worth it to do online collaboration? How can we prevent some of the How can we prevent some of the

potential problems and disadvantages potential problems and disadvantages of online collaboration?of online collaboration?

What makes a good threaded What makes a good threaded discussion?discussion?