This document discusses new digitally supported learning environments and their implications. It begins by explaining why these new environments have emerged and moved from collaborative to participative models. It then describes how concepts like connectivism, communities of learning, and c-learning have influenced this transition. Examples of tools like Google Docs, Dropbox, blogs, wikis, and Khan Academy are provided. Finally, it discusses implications of these new environments for concepts like assessment, authenticity, transparency, and engagement.
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Creating signup lists
Group research projects
Group essays
Group presentations
Peer editing
Publishing announcements about upcoming
assignments
Brainstorming
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Course development among multiple
instructors
Gathering data from faculty members
Recording grades and student feedback
anytime, anyplace as long as an Internet
connection is available.
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Easy toaccess and collaborate
Less computing resources required
Low learning curve (interface somewhat similar to
Microsoft Office)
Can be used to teach technology using technology
Can access via any machine that is linked to the
Internet
Revision history—the ability to revert to a previous
version and determine ownership of past revisions
Compatibility with different operating systems
Provided at no cost
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Post your choices for research topics in Google Docs’ Spreadsheet
application (which is similar to Excel). If there is an identical
choice, contact the other person and negotiate a change.
Feedback will be posted in the spreadsheet and approved topics
will be highlighted in yellow.
List the competencies needed for the position of Information
Systems Manager within the following three categories:
technical, business, and behavioral. Use Google Docs’ Document
application (similar to Word).
Select a particular business sector (financial, health, automotive,
government, military, etc.). Next, imagine that we are 20
years into the future. Your team is required to prepare a short, 10-
minute management briefing on the then-emerging technologies
that will help your business sector and explain why. Use Google
Docs’ Presentation application (similar to PowerPoint).
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Log in to google drive (you’ll need a google
account)
Create a document/spreadsheet/form/drawing–
share it with 2 colleagues
Create a folder – put some documents in it –
share it with 2 colleagues
Create a questionaire/survey – share it – look at
it online – answer it – browse the responses
Blog (web + log)
Individual or collective
Share and exchange information
(text, graphs, audio, video, …)
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Wiki software
Creating and editing interconnected webpages
Collaborative knowledge construction
TAeL example
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This project wasmade from Lisbon,
Madeira, Barcelona and Salerno. It is
the undeniable prrof that colaborative
work is possible and can be successful
in DE.
It shows us how inspite of being
thousands of kilometers away,
proximity is only as far as a “clic”.
It makes us proud to do a project about
na author and a theory that see
distance beyond the physical space,
because that one, between us, never
existed.
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