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Course Description

Providing students with opportunities to engage in interactive collaborative activities helps them reach learning goals, as well as develop:

  • Higher-order thinking skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Self-reflection
  • Co-construction of knowledge
  • Transformative learning

Collaboration in online learning is multifaceted and creates a highly rigorous, engaging learning environment for your students. This is done through deliberate and intentional instructional decisions. 

The 4 C’s of Collaboration:

  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Cooperation
  • Community

The following questions will be addressed in this course. How can collaborative activities improve the learning experience for my students?

  • How do I organize group activities in online learning?
  • What are different ways to monitor collaborative online learning?

*Enroll and complete the five following courses to receive the Certificate in Online Curriculum Development:

  • Assessment Online
  • Collaboration in Online Learning
  • Engagement in Online Learning
  • Defining Success in Online Learning
  • Planning Lessons for Impact

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course students will be able to:

  • Examine the components in the design of online collaborative activities.
  • Discover ways to organize online group activities.
  • Develop a plan for online collaborative activities.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites required to take this course. A teacher licensure is also not required, but highly recommended to help better understand best practices in developing online curriculum.

Notes

This is a self-paced course with 4 units of content and activities.

  • This course will take approximately 10 hours to complete.
  • It is recommended you complete the course in a week.
  • While you can take the units in any order, it is recommended you complete the units in the order presented for the best learning experience. The course will be available to you for 6 months from your date of enrollment.

Estimated Time of Completion

10 Hours

Access Time

6 Months

Credits

1.0 CEU

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Enrollment Information
Course
Collaboration in Online Learning
Schedule
Self-Paced
Format
Course Fee
Tuition non-credit $150.00
Reading List / Textbook
No
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