Abstract

Group coursework can facilitate student engagement and learning; however, the negotiation of group coursework can be stressful for students and faculty, particularly in the online classroom. The purpose of this presentation is to share evidence regarding best practices and technology to transform online group coursework into a meaningful learning experience.

Author Details

Tracia M. Forman, PhD, RN-BC, CNE; Ava Miller, PhD, EdD, RN-BC, CNE -- College of Health Professions, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Brownsville, Texas, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha Theta

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Group Collaboration, Online Coursework, Technology to Manage Groups

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2020

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2020

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Group coursework in the online classroom: Ways to reduce stress for students and faculty

Washington, DC, USA

Group coursework can facilitate student engagement and learning; however, the negotiation of group coursework can be stressful for students and faculty, particularly in the online classroom. The purpose of this presentation is to share evidence regarding best practices and technology to transform online group coursework into a meaningful learning experience.