Computer-Based Collaborative Learning for Training and Development

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The ability to work collaboratively is an increasingly important skill that can stimulate learning and provide a competitive advantage. There’s little doubt that, if used properly, computer-based technologies can be very useful in collaborative learning. The following four reports will provide you with the information you need to plan and implement a collaborative learning strategy within your organization. SPECIAL PROMOTIONS: Purchase any TWO reports together and save $150. Just add both reports to your shopping cart and enter coupon code COLLABLEARN2 when placing your order. Purchase ANY THREE reports and save $200. Just add the three reports to your shopping cart and enter coupon code COLLABLEARN3 when placing your order. Purchase ALL FOUR reports and save $250. Just add the four reports to your shopping cart and enter coupon code COLLABLEARN4 when placing your order.

	Computer-Based Collaborative Learning for Training and Development: Research and Practice Collaboration sounds like a positive idea. It seems friendly, helpful, and sociable. So, the term “collaborative learning” should be equally appealing — even more so when we throw technology into the mix. What’s not to like about using technology to support collaborative learning? A thorough review of the literature on using computers to support collaborative learning shows that reality is more complicated. This report contains a comprehensive overview of the current state of collaborative learning. Continue> Download this report.

	Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning in Education and Training: Tools and Technologies A new set of Internet technologies, known as E-learning 2.0, is having a major impact on furthering computer-supported collaborative learning. These technologies are transforming learning as a classroom phenomenon to something that takes place at any time and any location. This report provides a survey of tools and technologies that can be used to support collaborative learning in training and development. Continue> Download this report.

	Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning in Education and Training: Case Studies and Key Resources This report contains 16 case studies of collaborative learning technologies being used in organizations today. This report also contains resources for users who want to go further in their quests for additional information about collaborative learning. Continue> Download this report.

	Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning in Education and Training: The Business Brief This report provides only the key information busy learning professionals need to know about collaborative learning. What is computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL)? What can CSCL do for training and development? What can collaborative learning do for a business? What software and hardware do I need to implement CSCL? And more. Continue> Download this report.