Tag: collaboration

TlC Toolkit: Managing Digital Files for Student Presentations

a young woman stands before a white screen with text projected onto it. she is pointing at a line of text and smiling.

Presentations are a valuable learning activity – giving students the opportunity to practice speech and communication skills, to collaborate with others, and to develop digital, design, or storytelling literacies. However, when attempting to cycle through many individual or group presentations in limited class time, there can often be unneccesary stress and frustration as students take…Continue Reading TlC Toolkit: Managing Digital Files for Student Presentations

Making Group Work Work

students working collaboratively in a group. They are sitting around a table using laptops

As the term unfolds, many professors will be asking students to work productively in groups. While there’s lots of evidence to support collaborative learning, both in terms of knowledge gained and essential work skills honed, many professors are also faced with groups that don’t gel or fall under the dominion of one hyper-achiever, and the occasional…Continue Reading Making Group Work Work