LibGuides: Leanyer ATL Skills Toolbox: Social Skills

Fairview Models: Collaboration Skills

Collaboration Skills
A series of ATL models on the subject of collaboration produced by Fairview International School.
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Being a Good Listener
A Ted-Ed lesson -
We hear a lot about how to speak well in public, but very little about how to learn the equally important art of listening properly to others. This video describes four steps to becoming a good listener.

Tricider
Collect ideas, debate pros and cons and enable your class to vote.
Flask
To do lists that you can share with a class.
Bubble.us
Enables you to create and share mindmaps .
Lino
Lino provides a collaboration space where groups can add sticky notes, photos and discussions.
Trello
Collaborative workboard, to organise and collaborate information in a visually clear way. Signin required.
Padlet
A group brainstorming/discussion tool using online sticky notes.
Tes Teach
Allows you to create lessons using a compilation of online resources. Students can comment and interact.

Seven Norms of Collaboration
A 15 page PDF that looks at teaching seven collaboration skills, including
1. Pausing
2. Paraphrasing
3. Posing Questions
4. Putting Ideas on the Table
5. Providing Data
6. Paying Attention to Self and Others
7. Presuming Positive Intentions
Multicultural, Cross-cultural & Intercultural Games & Activities
A list of multicultural games and activities with instructions.
Literature Circles
A method of analysing literature in small groups, with each group member being given a specific role. Most relevant to Language and Literature, however, could be applied to other subjects.