This case study assessed the impact of an institutionally sponsored, collaborative course design initiative on the professional learning of early-career academics in a research-intensive university in Canada.
Other strategies are designed to help students project an image of themselves as knowledgeable and collaborative course participants.
Schoology provides a full suite of learning management tools, including an online gradebook, attendance, test/quizzes, discussion boards, blogs, homework dropboxes, and collaborative course and group pages.
Based upon the NICST model of collaborative course design, local faculty were up skilled in delivery and content through a pre course Train the Trainer programme [3].
Future research on how students collaboratively extend and build a course using the online resources they discover and what best supports this collaborative course building is also recommended.
This article highlights benefits and challenges identified throughout our pilot collaborative course, with particular emphasis on those aspects that carry wide implications for global health pedagogy.
The moderation style, in keeping with the intervention's aim as a collaborative learning course, was within the academic/medical discourse, with references to literature and research findings, rather than orienting to the MHSU's feelings.
The paper deals with the hot issue of entrepreneurship education and describes the rationale behind the gamified and collaborative courses for university students conceived, developed and deployed in the framework of the eSG (stimulating entrepreneurship through Serious Games) project, funded under the EU lifelong learning (LLP) Programme.
The project has led extended collaborative courses in two areas of Johannesburg, providing insight as to how they can be improved.
A study using ILS found a difference between a self-directed version and a collaborative version of an online course [ 26].
