Collaboration

Online Collaboration

 

Examples of electronic projects

bulletJudi Harris' Virtual Architecture
bulletThrough Our Eyes

Resources for finding partners and projects

bulletLiszt - This is a directory of email discussion groups.  Liszt allows you to search over 71,000 mailing lists by keyword or topic.
bulletBlue Web'n Library - Access the content table and look for the column devoted to web based projects
bulletElectronic Emissary - This web site will help link volunteer professionals with teachers and their classrooms.  Teachers search the database of available experts, choose one, and request a match. 
bulletGlobal Schoolhouse - This site is a clearinghouse of more than 750 online collaborative projects, organized by topic, grade, and project date. Find partners or join projects from around the globe.
bulletIntercultural Email Classroom Connections (IECC)  This web site posts the email addresses for subscribing to the IECC listserv.  This listserv is dedicated to announcing collaborative projects that are seeking partners.  
bulletKIDPROJ - This site, part of the kidlink listerv, hosts many collaborative projects aimed primarily at elementary and middle school students..

Resources for hosting projects

bulletNicenet - posting to discussion boards on the web
bulletEgroups - sending messages to all group members via email

Resources for collaborating with peers

bulletTeacher-2-Teacher - T2T mailing list connects you with 1500 teachers worldwide.  This list focuses on the exchange of ideas relevant to PK-8 classrooms  Professional conversations and the sharing of lesson plans and teaching tips are part of the wide range of discussions at this site.
bulletEDTECH - This discussion list centers on issues related to educational technology.  To subscribe, send an email message to Listserv@msu.edu. In the body of the message type:  Subscribe EDTECH first name last name
bullettech.Learning - This web site includes the resources from The Well Connected Educator and includes success stories, models, strategies, and specific examples of how to use technology for teaching and learning.  The site also provides a publishing center for students' work.
bulletSchool.Net - This web site provides online discussion groups for teachers, students, parents, and others interested in education.  Forums are organized by subject area, educational topics, and/or peer groups. 
bulletEducation-World - This web site offers message boards for conversing with peers.  Access the board via the Message Boards link under the Educators sidebar.

Click here to access PowerPoint presentation - "Collaboration on the Internet".

 

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