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What is online collaboration?
• Web-based collaboration software
• Collaboration across rooms, buildings, states, countries
• Collaboration on documents, presentations, spreadsheets, websites, etc.
Why online collaboration in education?
• Can collaborate from anywhere with a computer and internet connection
• No software to download and upgrade
• Teachers can be included in collaboration process, not just end result
Blogs
Set up blogging guidelines,best practices
Wikis
We’ll talk about
PBworks
Set up best
practices before
use
There are othersWe’ll focus on certain tools, but there are others
At our in-person meeting we’ll…
• Go over how to use Kidblog & PBWorks
• Give you time to use either of those tools
• And ask you to share some things you’ve done/thought about/used since our last meeting
