Managing Collaborative Online Projects
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This document provides strategies for managing online collaborative projects in education, emphasizing the importance of helping others to succeed. It discusses tools and platforms for collaboration, potential challenges such as cultural misunderstandings and communication barriers, and highlights the need for effective leadership and team management. The document also encourages flexibility, regular communication, and awareness of international communication differences.
Managing Collaborative Online Projects
- 1. @ShellTerrell, TeacherRebootCamp.com/tag/collaboration How to Effectively Manage Online Collaborative Projects
- 2. “It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.” - Napoleon Hill @ShellTerrell, TeacherRebootCamp.com/tag/collaboration
- 3. ©wordle.net
- 4. • Students shape their learning & the curriculum • Instructors build the foundation & provide opportunities for learners to collaboratively create and curate the content • Students learn from & support each other Howard Rheingold @hrheingold Peeragogy.github.io Co-learning & Peeragogy
- 5. Edmodo Google Classroom MoodleHaiku Learning Edublogs Pbworks Class VLE/LMS Schoology ShellyTerrell.com/VLE
- 6. Photo by Hertsens.Stef, Flic.kr/p/qaL8sk Social bookmarking & curation Diigo Pearltrees Flipboard PinterestLivebindersEduclipper ShellyTerrell.com/research
- 7. Pearltrees iOS & Android App
- 8. Livebinders iOS & Android App
- 14. Appear.In & IOS App
- 16. Padlet.com & Free App
- 17. Linoit.com & Free App
- 18. Popplet.com
- 19. Twiddla.com
- 21. Character Texts • Record voice messages, share pics, text • Asynchrous • Gives you a link for IOS • Group chats for 500 Voxer IOS/Android App
- 22. What are your time management options? What archiving options does it have? How user-friendly is it for everyone? What are your communication options? What are your storage options? What to consider:
- 23. What does it take for an online team to work?
- 24. • Unwillingness to be flexible • Cultural insensitivity • Cultural misunderstanding • Lack of communication of deadlines, project details, roles, duties, etc. • Time zone differences • Mutual misunderstanding of cultural customs in negotiation & communication (nonverbal and verbal) Potential Problems
- 25. • Unwillingness to compromise • Mishandling of conflict • Inexperience in communicating with English language learners Students need experience in communicating with non- native English speakers. Potential Problems
- 26. Every team needs a good leader! • Establish a mission • Designate roles & tasks • Set due dates • Communicate regularly • Keep your team motivated • Be flexible, patient, & open to ideas
- 27. Be aware of international communication differences!
- 28. Time zones!
- 29. Timeanddate.com