1 - Collaborative Learning (technologies and spaces) by John Sumpter https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k How can we think differently about enabling collaborative and social learning. en-us 2016-07-07 09:45:59 UTC 2026-01-31 16:18:21 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Rocket.png Lone students https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116919821 Challenge of lone students.. Even when assigned to groups they are reluctant to contribute/participate.]]> 2016-07-25 09:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116919821 Working through tutorial questions between classes https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116919833 Challenges : students to do the work collaboratively]]> 2016-07-25 09:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116919833 Maths Resource Centre https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116919836 Dedicated space for Maths/Stats students encourages collaboration/discussion (between year groups also).]]> 2016-07-25 09:27:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116919836 Email to encourage contacting fellow group members for coursework https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116919843 We form groups. Students are asked to get in touch with the other group members before a session.

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Challenges: getting students to do preparation if it does not count towards assessment; students delivering incorrect information in their presentations.]]> 2016-07-25 09:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116919887 Problem solving tasks set and collaboration/discussion actively encouraged and promoted. https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116919925 2016-07-25 09:30:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116919925 https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116919966 2016-07-25 09:32:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116919966 Challenge of common problems https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116920750 At what stage do you decide to stop and go through a common problem to the class]]> 2016-07-25 10:03:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116920750 Laboratory Based Group Work https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116920788 Students work in a group to build a small robot. A laboratory environment that enables this is desirable. There is a danger that weak students disengage from the group. ]]> 2016-07-25 10:05:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116920788 Poor eyesight...challenge https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116920835 Visualier on each table...]]> 2016-07-25 10:07:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116920835 https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116921068 2016-07-25 10:18:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sumpterjohn/39sx1g3vb82k/wish/116921068