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JTE v7n1 - Collaborative Learning Enhances Critical Thinking - 2 views

scholar.lib.vt.edu/...gokhale.jte-v7n1.html collaborative learning collaboration
shared by Norma Glennon on 02 Aug 12 - Cached
  • For collaborative learning to be effective, the instructor must view teaching as a process of developing and enhancing students' ability to learn
  • Norma Glennon on 02 Aug 12
     
    In this study of collaborative learning, the researchers distinguish between the effects of group study on two categories of questions. On the test administered after the study period, the scores on the "critical-thinking" questions showed a significant difference between students learning individually and students learning collaboratively. The scores on "drill-and practice" items (factual information) did not.
  • Norma Glennon on 02 Aug 12
     
    Studying together pays!
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Measuring your team's communication quotient | MindLeaders Blog - 1 views

blog.mindleaders.com/r-teams-communication-quotient communication self-quiz group interactions measuring
shared by Norma Glennon on 30 Jul 12 - No Cached
  • Norma Glennon on 30 Jul 12
     
    In order to give and receive information, it is essential to be aware of your openness to communication. Understanding the others in your "conversation" is the first step towards choosing media that will keep them engaged. A true-false quiz is linked to the post.
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In the Google Age, Information Literacy is Crucial - 4 views

elearnmag.acm.org/featured.cfm information literacy digital content resources resource tools digital resource techniques
shared by Norma Glennon on 19 Jul 12 - No Cached
  • Norma Glennon on 19 Jul 12
     
    Ensure quality of information by teaching retrieval practices that include alternative sources as well as Google. Using workshops and presentations is important, as it takes time for students to recognize the most valuable and up-to-date content.
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