GCEL1 UNIT 12: FACILITATE GROUP WORK

What two stand-out collaborative features of Google Docs help facilitate group work?

• Real-time editing and commenting

• Automatic saving and add-ons

• Publish to the web and commenting

• Real-time editing and version history

Which of the following can help improve the success of a collaborative learning experience? (Select all which apply.)

• Setting clear expectations

• Aligning to the learning goals

• Ensuring everyone the opportunity to participate

• Choosing the best digital tool for the job

What feature allows you to view all of the changes made by editors on a Google Doc?

• Document history

• Track changes

• Version history

• Suggested edits

Collaboration digitally can be difficult, what steps can you take to help students be more successful during collaborative activities?

• Organize and plan ahead

• Set expectations ahead of time

• Align the purpose of the task to the learning goal

• Ensure every student has a device

What is an example of an asynchronous discussion?

• A chat room where all students are online and participating at the same time

• A video Google Hangout where students participate in a live video meeting

• A Google Group web forum where students participate at various times throughout the day

• An online chat room used for students to ask questions about their homework during a specific time

Mrs. Raney, a high school teacher, has assigned her English II students a collaborative research project on American authors. Her students are very active in extracurricular activities and struggle with finding time to work together after school. Which tool would help her students collaborate outside of class? (Select all that apply.)

• Video Hangouts

• Google Docs comments

• Google Groups web forum

• YouTube