Collaboration is a key 21st century skill.
Collaboration consists of: working with others working with technology connecting the 2 sides of our brain team work / building collaborative problem solving communicating effectively and efficiently Collaboration helps with: critical thinking skills fostering creativity social skills interpersonal skills responsibility reliability working with others Collaboration looks like: group work; projects, lesson plans helping others serving others volunteer/service work assisting; offering support splitting work/tasks among persons accepting and challenging others' thoughts and ideas |
In terms of collaboration - here is a collaborative lesson plan for English Language Arts that I developed with a peer in my EDUC4166 Teaching Reading course during Spring 2019.
Collaborating to create this lesson plan was a great experience for my peer and I to see how two educators' creative minds can come together to develop a lesson plan to support student success.
**the vital information component of this lesson plan is all made up
http://www.p21.org/our-work/4cs-research-series
http://www.nea.org/assets/docs/A-Guide-to-Four-Cs.pdf
https://www.sandler.com/blog/6-benefits-of-teamwork-in-the-workplace
https://letsmove.obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2017/01/02/review-top-10-flotus-let%E2%80%99s-move-moments