Conference Session

Ocean and Marine Division Technical Session 1

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Carlos Efrén Mora, La Laguna University; Jorge Martin-Gutierrez, Universidad de La Laguna; Beatriz Añorbe-Diaz, Universidad de La Laguna; REYES CARRAU MELLADO, Universidad La Laguna; Antonio González Marrero, University of La Laguna

Tagged Divisions

Ocean and Marine

collaborative work both on classroom and online. • In the case of partial experiences, except just one exception, the concept collaborative work and student-centered environments was strange for them, generating rejection among the students, as there was a common trend at the start aiming for individual work, instead of splitting tasks and gather all work afterwards. • The search for creative answers to questions proposed was encouraged by the fact that results and conclusions had to be presented online, avoiding simple plagiarism. • The creation of random working groups generated some conflicts at the start of the experience, caused by the differences of skills and involvement attitudes of the group’s members