Collaborative learning in a global world

"Collaborative learning is not a trivial challenge nor is it intuitive for all teachers and learners. One must acquire and practice the essential skills in order to successfully work in a team. Consequently it is essential to train teachers in collaborative teamwork, as they must serve as role...

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Other Authors Shonfeld, Miri (Editor), Gibson, David, 1950 August 27- (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : IAP,Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2019.
SeriesLanguage, literacy, and learning.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806607297
DOI10.1108/978-1-64113-467-5
Physical Description1 online resource (xviii, 274 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • My personal and professional involvement with cooperative learning / Yael Sharan
  • Developing a model for online collaborative learning / Elaine Hoter
  • Technology-enabled, challenge-based learning in a global context / David Gibson, Leah Irving, and Katy Scott
  • Learning about the "other": encounters between Arab and Jewish students in Israel / Rivi Carmel
  • Blended contact for community cohesion in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland / Roger Austin
  • Online collaboration between Israeli and Slovak students / Tsafi Timor
  • Competitive game effect on collaborative learning in a virtual world / Miri Shonfeld and Paul Resta
  • TEC: an online collaborative learning model in a multicultural environment / Miki Kritz, Efrat Bachar, and Miri Shonfeld
  • Cooperative online research meetings of cerebral palsy and graduate students to promote web accessibility / Betty Shrieber and Rachel Peled
  • Collaborative conceptual change in the computer-science classroom / Dalit Levy
  • What influences teacher educators' use of collaborative learning? / Miri Shonfeld and Yehudith Weinberger
  • Connecting university students from Israel and Germany / Claudia Finkbeiner, Miriam Muchow, Einat Rozner, and Miri Shonfeld
  • Promoting online collaboration competence among pre-service teachers of English as a foreign language / Tina Waldman and Efrat Harel
  • The forum of excellent students: a model for cooperative learning in a multicultural environment / Liat Eyal, Rama Klavir, and Naomi Magid
  • Assessing personal learning in online, collaborative problem solving / David Gibson, Leah Irving, and Tami Seifert
  • The impact of an online collaborative learning program on attitudes toward technology in two education colleges / Noga Magen-Nagar.