Climate, Land and the People of Highland Scotland.

    Order Description     write 250-word summaries on each thread topic (i.e. 4 X 250 = 1,000 words total), based on your contribution and also after reflecting upon what you learned.     1. Understanding (10%): The level of understanding of the topic from participating in a collaborative discussion. What did you learn about the topic from the exercise? Did it help your understanding and did it encourage you to do further research/reading? When in resit for this part just reflect on your learning from reading the threads that are already there. How much have they helped your understanding? 2. Contribution (10%): Your own specific contribution to the overall construction of collective knowledge on the paper you are reviewing. When it resit reflect here on how you ‘could have’ contributed had you been able to at the time. What would you contribute now to these discussions if they were continuing? 3. Interaction with others (10%): Your reflection on the contribution of others and your ability to respond to their views and build on and extend their ideas and comments. Also, reflect on your effectiveness at being able to draw-in further comments and responses to your personal contributions. When in resit reflect how you could have responded, built upon and extended onto the ideas of others. 4. Summary (10%): A brief reflection on what you feel you learned (or not) from each collaborative exercise. Was it an engaging forum? If not, why not? When in resit reflect on the effectiveness for learning from engaging and contributing to the discussions at a later date.