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Recommended Citation: Ewusi-Mensah, K, K C Seal, and D M Abraham. Developing a Collaborative Learning Facility to Support Advanced Information Systems Courses: The LMU Experience. In The Proceedings of the Information Systems Education Conference 2003, v 20 (San Diego): §3133. ISSN: 1542-7382. (A later version appears in Information Systems Education Journal 2(13). ISSN: 1545-679X.)

Developing a Collaborative Learning Facility to Support Advanced Information Systems Courses: The LMU Experience

Refereed

15 pages

Kweku Ewusi-Mensah    [a1] [a2]
Loyola Marymount University    [u1] [u2]
Los Angeles, California, USA    [c1] [c2]

Kala C. Seal    [a1] [a2]
Loyola Marymount University    [u1] [u2]
Los Angeles, California, USA    [c1] [c2]

Dolphy M. Abraham    [a1] [a2]
Loyola Marymount University    [u1] [u2]
Los Angeles, California, USA    [c1] [c2]

This paper describes the development of a facility designed and implemented to support collaborative learning and advanced electives in Information Systems. The complete process from the development of a successful grant proposal to the final implementation and operation of the facility is discussed. The paper also describes the logistics of the implementation and lessons learned from this project.

Keywords: cooperative learning, collaborative learning, team-oriented problem solving, project development teams

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