Links to articles about benefits, students engagement and socialization strategies, conflict resolution and grading in collaborative learning groups:
- CITE Journal – Teacher Perspectives on Online Collaborative Learning
- Assessment in and of Collaborative Learning: A handbook of Strategies
- Collaborative Learning – GDRC
- Workshop: Cooperative and Collaborative Learning – Thirteen Ed Online
- JTE – Collaborative Learning Enhances Critical Thinking
- Cooperative & Collaborative Learning – Study Guides and Strategies
- Enhancing Student Thinking Through Collaborative Learning – ERIC Digest
- Online Learning Communities and Collaborative Learning – IIENetwork
- Collaborative Learning – WikEd
- Encouraging CL in Higher Education
- The Sociability of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning Environments – Educational Technology & Society
- Tools for Teaching – Collaborative Learning: Group Work and Study Teams
- The Case For Student Centered Instruction Via Collaborative Learning Paradigms
- Teaching Resources – Benefits of Collaborative Learning
- Collaborative Learning in Adult Education. ERIC Digest
- Issues Involved in Adopting Collaborative Learning
- At M.I.T., Large Lectures Are Going the Way of the Blackboard – NYTimes.com
- Interaction and Collaborative Learning – If, Why and How? – EURODL
- Transforming the Classroom for Collaborative Learning in the 21st Century | 6 World Education Blog
- Online Collaborative Learning in Higher Education
- Cooperative & Collaborative Learning
- Collaborative Learning
- Active Learning – Group and Collaborative Learning
- UMUC – Examples of Collaborative Learning
- College Level One – Collaborative Learning Page
Wikis are an excellent tool for collaboration in an online environment. Most wikis support tracking of wiki edits or updates. Tracking is useful for wiki administrators as it allows all wiki updates to be monitored and student participation to be assessed.
Read: ASCILITE 2004: Teaching and Learning Online With Wikis