Using Google Drive as a collaborative tool to enhance

students’ learning

Emtinan Alqurashi

Why choosing this problem?

-Literature.-Collaboration: benefits of online learning.-My previous study.-Lack of interaction and collaboration.

Why Google Drive?

-Excellent tool for collaboration.-Everything is stored in the cloud.-Work on the same document.-Supervised by Instructor.

Google Drive and Collaboration in the learning process

-Rowe, Bozalek and Frants (2013).-Google drive as a tool to develop learning.-Three Benefits.

1. Changes students’ perception of their roles in the learning process: -how to think-what to learn-create, evaluate, respond collaboratively -collaborate & be in control

Benefits

Benefits

2. Changing power relationships as part of learning:-change relationships-interact & collaborate-safe space-develop & facilitate the learning environment

Benefits

3. Development of critical thinking:-change the way of thinking-express & share ideas-time to reflect-better understanding -development of critical thinking

Any Question?