How can we have collaboration between students while studying?

Collaboration in education is an approach that involves a group of students learning together or working together to solve a problem, complete a task.

Collaboration improves interpersonal skills.Collaborative learning enables students to share strengths and also develop and strengthen their weaker skills.

Benefits of Collaboration

Two Individuals Sharing Experience Different Backgrounds Different point of views Bonding and Building

Comfort Zone

Examples Classroom example Better understanding Better domain

knowledge

Members of a study group can compare notes since it is common to miss important concepts or details during a lecture

GROUP STUDY

Since everyone has individual talents and unique insights, group members can learn from each other.

Sharing your talent

Support System

School is very stressful, so it is advantageous to seek support from people in similar situations. Group members can also motivate each other. If you are sick or unable to attend class, you can get notes from members of your study group.

Studying with a group is a great way to liven up your study sessions. It can be very monotonous and draining spending long hours alone in the library. If leaning becomes fun, which studying in a group can make it, then it will be more enjoyable

It makes learning fun!

The success of Collaborative learning largely depends on students attitude and behavior towards information and knowledge sharing with their peers. • Some examples area) team projects,

b) group presentations,

c) in-class and online discussions

d) and collective problem solving.

Knowledge sharing is defined as the process of exchanging knowledge

Knowledge sharing among peers plays an important role in students learning process.

Knowledge Sharing- A learning process

• Students receive more time for individualized learning.

• Direct interaction between students promotes active learning.

• Peer teachers reinforce their own learning by instructing others.

Benefits of Knowledge sharing among Peers

• Skype

Example : Sharing of knowledge through a video call with a friend or group of friends who is present in another country/place

• Movie

Example : Understanding the principles of management from the movie Executive decision

How Can We Use Technology?

Can a person be a mentor for the other one?Mentorship is a personal development relationship in which a more experienced or knowledgeable person helps to guide a less experienced or knowledgeable person. The mentor can be any person, He may be old or young who have experience.

Techniques :

Accompanying

Catalyzing

Showing

Harvesting

World’s best teacher is a friend• Mutual Understanding

• Emotional Connect

• More Trustworthy And Reliable

• Generates More Confidence

• Sharing Of Experience

• In group study it is very much important to check whether students have thoroughly understood the concepts.

• So after completing a particular concept mentor of the group can conduct questionnaire session so that he can get a brief idea who is lacking behind.

• This session will generate strength n weaknesses of students pertaining to a particular concept or topic.

• This will help in clearing doubts of a particular concept and within that new ideas can be generated within students to go through concepts in efficient manner.

Questionnaire

Aid of Social Media

Facilitates peer feedback on assignments.

These peer connections encouraged participation by students who initially felt intimidated by in class discussions.

Nowadays, Students are making groups, pages on Whatsapp and Facebook for sharing knowledge to achieve common goal.

To a sense of community among students by allowing personalization of profiles, including the addition of pictures and other identifying information.

Students are better able to balance their individualism with the need for contact with others, allowing new ideas to flourish.

Thoughtful student reflections on course content.

Fosters long-term retention of information.

Develops a deeper understanding of content.

ConclusionLearning is a collaborative process

Collaboration can have powerful effects on student learning, for low achieving students.

Knowledge is to be shared , Collaboration is the perfect way to do it which helps everybody.

Collaborative studies is the best way to learn and improve.