Collaboration
- Using technology to effectively collaborate with each other for a specific purpose.
- Allowing for the co-construction of knowledge.
- Fostering peer learning and support communities.
Benefits
Staff & students can develop appropriate communication skills, encourage effective team working, avoid duplication of effort or workload, discussing & developing ideas, encouraging flexible working which can save money and time.
What Works:
- Several people working on the a shared project at the same time to (i.e. Wiki)
- Discussing key concepts or ideas to create new knowledge (i.e. online discussion, micro-blogging technology such as twitter)
- Sharing of knowledge (i.e. webinar technologies, micro-blogging technology such as twitter, pinterest)
Links to NTU CAS Digital Literacy Framework: Communication and Collaboration, Information Literacy.
Further information on internal & external resources to support Digital Literacies.
