Monday, January 25, 2010
BP12_2010013_one minute message #2
BP9_2010013_Web2.0tool3_GroupTable
Many of today's students are busy and teachers a lot of times are asking students to collaborate. Getting all everyone together for study groups, group projects or student organization meetings can be very challenging.
GroupTable is a web-based software and network developed specifically to help student groups improve document management, project planning and communication.
On GroupTable your group will be able to use the tools such as a to-do lists, online file storage, private group chats, discussion boards and more. These tools will help your groups stay organized and on track, as well as save you time.
GroupTable allows you to bring all of your groups online and as well as connect with current classmates to form new ones. GroupTable is here to help you learn and interact with others the most efficient way possible to achieve your goals.
With GroupTable you are able to:
Manage groups efficiently
GroupTable allows you to manage all of your group projects, study groups and student organizations easily in one location. You can see all the recent updates for each of your groups including new files uploads, topic posts, tasks, and upcoming events.
Improve your groups communication
As a group you want to be able to communicate well so that your group is successful. GroupTable provides groups with their own private chat rooms and discussion boards. This way your group can meet conveniently online in real time, or each member can contribute to group discussions at a time convenient for them.
Easily Store and Share Documents
Each individual and group on GroupTable has their own binder, an online storage unit that allows them to organize, store and share word documents, presentations, and spread sheets.
Assign tasks & keep track of events
GroupTable is a great way to plan your group projects and keep track of upcoming group events. Having a list of all upcoming group events, as well as the ability to assign tasks to each group member increases accountability and keeps everyone on track.
Connect with other students in your class
GroupTable allows students to search for other students and groups that are in other classes working with the same information. This way you can easily connect with your classmates to ask questions, or join study groups for learning support.
inform provided by GroupTable