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- Option for continuing education credits with UCSD: $150
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AuthenticLearning Experience
Spark Collaboration
Learn how to make “group work” work
Single Course: $100Type: Online
Duration: 10 hours
Course Modules
Modules will include videos, lessons, reflection activities, checks for understanding, additional resources and a performance task to apply what you learn.
Module 1:Introduction
Answer what is authentic learning? Why is it important? How can I spark collaboration to make learning more authentic?
Module 2:Develop collaboration skills
Design at least 3 micro learning experiences that build collaboration skills including peer feedback.
Module 3:Design for equitable collaboration
Design an equitable and effective collaborative learning experience that includes interdependencies, assessment plan, roles, and grouping.
Module 4:Navigate group dynamics
Create an equitable plan for productive collaboration and conflict resolution in your learning experience.
Module 5:Reflection
Reflect on practices.
Course Competencies
Develop collaboration skills
I develop, scaffold, facilitate and where appropriate, co-design collaborative and cooperative group work and foster learners’ specific collaboration skills necessary for group work.
Design for equitable collaboration
I analyze collaborative group work to ensure that it engages and stretches each learner and builds toward demonstration of proficiency of specific skills.
Navigate group dynamics
I plan ways to recognize and address issues of different cultural norms and implicit biases among learners when they arise in collaborative group work.
Course Enrollment
- 1 year of access to the course in the Thinkific platform
- Access to an online community of learner-centered educators.
- Access to team members available to answer questions within 48 hours.
- Certificate of completion upon finishing course
Questions? Email learning@learnercentered.org
