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Smart Collaboration

Rangitāmiro

Connected

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Collaboration

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Cooperation & Collaboration

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What does collaboration & teamwork look like and involve?

What is Collaboration?

Our ideas …

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How to Collaborate Well

Seek first to understand before advocating for your own idea.

  • “I would like to know more about your idea.”
  • “Tell me more about…”

Smart Collaboration Poster

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How to Collaborate Well

Pausing before responding and/or asking a question allows for think time for yourself and others.

  • “I am waiting a minute to allow time to think first.”

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How to Collaborate Well

Efficient paraphrases help all members hear and understand the ideas being presented.

  • “So…”
  • “As you are…”
  • “You’re thinking…”
  • “You’re wondering…”

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How to Collaborate Well

Asking questions to increase clarity and understanding as well as the precision of the group’s thinking.

  • “Please say more…”
  • “I’m curious about…” “
  • I’d like to hear more about…”
  • “Specifically what…”

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How to Collaborate Well

Suggesting ideas.

  • “Here is one idea…”
  • “One thought I have is…”
  • “Here is a possible approach…”
  • “Here is one idea…”
  • “Another consideration might be…”

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How to Collaborate Well

Noticing feelings and reactions.

  • How am I reacting to what is being said? How am I feeling? How are others reacting to what I am saying? Have I used possible charged language unintentionally?

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How to Collaborate Well

Assuming that others want to make things better.

  • How am I reacting to what is being said? How am I feeling? How are others reacting to what I am saying? Have I used possible charged language unintentionally?

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Our School Values

Where does Collaboration fit with our School Values?

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Online Collaboration

What tools did people use to collaborate online in this video?

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Ways to Collaborate Online

How can people collaborate online?

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How to …

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What expectations do we have of others when they are

commenting?

Commenting Expectations

Ctl + Alt + m

Cmd + Option + m

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What expectations do we have of others when they are responding to our comments?

Responding to Comments Expectations

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What expectations do we have of others when they have editing rights and are working on the same doc, slide, drawing, etc?

Editing Expectations

Top Tips

* To see where someone is working click on their profile image.

* Each person will have a different colour box surrounding where they are working, or their name will pop up.

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Commenting Shortcuts

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Create & Collaborate

Choose one of these create tools to collaborate in groups of two or three. For half the time you can sit at the same table. For the second half you will move to different parts of the room.

One of you can create your drawing, doc or slide deck and share with the others.

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Collaboration

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Evaluate Your Collaboration

How well do you think you did on a 1-5 scale?

1 __________________ 5

A bit of Super Smart a Collaborator Collaborator

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Inserting Images

Embedding Content

Using Tags

Mote recordings available on linked Drawing.

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