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Research - Google Apps and Education

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What type of collaboration helps? Psychological ownership, perceived learning and outcome quality of collaboration using Google. New word modes for collaborative writing. Using Google Apps in Professional Learning Communities. Conditions for SuccessfulOnline Document Collaboration. Google Docs in Higher Education Settings: A Preliminary Report. Using Google Docs To Support Project-Based Learning. Extending Google Docs to Collaborate on Research Papers. Don't be afraid of Web 2.0. Accessing Google Docs via Screen Reader. Integrating Web 2.0 in health education preparation and practice. Web 2.0 for content for learning and teaching in Higher Education. Scientific writing: a randomized controlled trial comparing standard and on-line instruction. Participants Participants were recruited from second and third year programs in medical, nursing and physiotherapy schools in the United States and Brazil, all receiving informed consent prior to the initiation of study activities.

Scientific writing: a randomized controlled trial comparing standard and on-line instruction.

The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board at Duke University and conducted between 2005 and 2007. UBIQUITOUS, FREE, AND EFFICIENT ONLINE COLLABORATION TOOLS FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING. Cloud computing. New-Media Literacies. Being literate in a real-world sense means being able to read and write using the media forms of the day, whatever they may be.

New-Media Literacies

For centuries, consuming and producing words through reading and writing and, to a lesser extent, listening and speaking were sufficient. But because of inexpensive, easy-to-use, and widely available new tools, literacy now requires being conversant with new forms of media as well as text, including sound, graphics, and moving images.