Collaborative Projects in a Technical Writing Class: A Cost/Benefit Analysis

Teaching English in the Two-Year College Dec 1999

Collaborative Projects in a Technical Writing Class: A Cost/Benefit Analysis

Eva R. Brumberger

Abstract

Investigates both students’ and instructors’ perspectives on issues dealing with complications of using collaborative groups. Ascertains whether the costs of collaborative writing projects outweigh the benefits. Explores ways in which teachers can maximize benefits and minimize costs. Concludes that collaborative projects are necessary and that problems can be minimized through careful planning and close monitoring.

Journal: Teaching English in the Two-Year College
Published: 1999-12-01
DOI: 10.58680/tetyc19991873
Open Access: Closed
Topics: technical communication

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