2020 #VWEDU: #DTA: Teamwork in a digital place. Online learning does not have to be lonely. They can't learn teamwork by themselves.

Teamwork in a digital place.  
Online learning does not have to be lonely.  
They can't learn teamwork by themselves.

Example of project-based learning in an online digital environment (MUVE), with detailed account and reports of student projects (by the students).  A blog describes the experiences in the project and gives links to student blogs.

• Watch on YouTube
• Team projects (all)
• Class 9: Presenting your Team Project
• Is one life enough? (2019 module)

Project-based learning

• In project-based learning, students learn what they can do.
• In collaborative project-based learning, students learn teamwork.
• Project-based learning with work-groups: Not just the content: project skills, team skills, self-confidence
• Training self-managed teams

After the break

• Recent archives from this project
• AI for workgroups
• Skills-based learning

• VWBPE Immersive events continue Want To Teach ESL Online? A Dimension Beyond Offers Free online Meeting Rooms.

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Recent archives

• April 2020
• March 2020
• February 2020
• January 2020
• December 2019
• November 2019
• October 2019
• September 2019
• May 2019
• April 2019
• March 2019
• February 2019
• January 2019

A Digital Teaching Assistant (DTA) can help build teamwork 

• A professor built an AI teaching assistant for his courses — and it could shape the future of education
• The Digital Teaching Assistant (DTA) for MUVES (virtual worlds): Summary
• Seven major educational affordances from virtual worlds and how they can work together

Work groups 

• Digicoach for project-management in self-managed teams: (Note: skills to be learned in doing these tasks)
• Agenda training for a project meeting by a self-managed group. Learning to plan in a group
• Action-item practice for group meetings in project based learning. Effective meetings don't just happen, they are planned.
• Project-based learning with work-groups: Not just the content: project skills, team skills, self-confidence
• Preparing a presentation: What can the Digital Teaching Assistant do?
• Digicoach can support collaborative homework and study sessions
• The DTA as search coach: How does that work? Especially for project-based learning
• Educator's challenge: Provide planning template(s) for project-based learning

Skill-based learning

• Once you hear lecture about swimming, you never forget what you learned about lectures. Talking is not teaching
• Skill-based learning: Requires evaluated practice. A job for the Digital Teaching Assistant (DTA)
• Inquiry-based learning: "Here's what you have to know." changes to "Here's how to find out things."
• Student-thinking versus breadwinner-thinking versus entrepreneurial thinking: coming of age in school
• Learn to be a self-starter. Self-managed learning, libraries, learning communities

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• I am available for free consulting on any topic in this blog.
• Cybalounge and 3DWebWorldz (Orientation room)
• I will be in both places, so you may need to speak to get my attention.
• Web-worlds, 3D virtual worlds running in a browser. Summary
• And we can visit the Writer's Workshop on the Web
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