In educational institutions, collaborative software
can help teachers in various ways. Using these softwares the following can be achieved.
- Allowes classes to interact with each other.
- Teachers can create assignments easily and these assignments can be easily shared with students, have discussions on those assignments and students can submit those assignments. Eg: www.cyn.in
- Teachers can make documents, course and reference materials available to the students in one place, and these can be made available at all times.
- If a new notification is needed to be informed, then teachers can create a new notification and school events and make them available.
- Studying can be fun. This concept can make the students want to learn more, don’t get stressed.
- One can share knowledge with the world, which inturns helps more people. For eg: www.wikipedia.com
There are some negative points to this kind of
educations:
- Some times it might become hard to maintain and update the information about latest happenings.
- If the discussion board is public, then anyone can change and even delete some important information.
- Some times users may post unimportant and in-appropriate things on the public page.
- Having more fun can lead to more problems, students may don’t want to study anymore.
- For teachers it can become hard to prepare materials upto current scenario, as the face of education and means of education are changing rapidly, they need to update their content almost daily.
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