Online Collaboration
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Creating & Connecting
Online Collaborative Projects
To infinity & beyond....!
What is the purpose?
Taking teaching, learning and communication beyond geographical boundaries.
Creating your own community... or joining someone else’s community.
'The social sciences learning area is about how societies work and how people can participate as critical, active, informed, and responsible citizens.' (The New Zealand Curriculum, 2007)
Global Communities
The Flat Stanley Project is a penpal activity- but it's far
more than that, too. By sending a Flat Stanley it's as if the senders and the recipients have a mutual friend- a little flat guy they can both talk
about.
Technicolour Collaboration
Where could your cluster start?
Store your collaborative projects on your cluster wiki
Start with 2 students from each school
Students decide on a project as a test eg – creating a collaborative piece of music, collaborative poem, story, image
Students decide on a project as a test eg – creating a collaborative piece of music, collaborative poem, story, image
Here’s how you do it....
Collaborative Story
Students use GoogleDocs to collaborate on a story, issue or whatever you want.
Music
Using Audacity is a great place to start
School (1) sets up the first track & sends onto school 2 via and
onwards.