So I googled it, and ... the one of the University of Virginia website gave me one.
The organized use of Web resources and collaboration tools for curriculum appropriate purposes is called telecollaboration. Judi Harris defines telecollaboration as "an educational endeavor that involves people in different locations using Internet tools and resources to work together. Much educational telecollaboration is curriculum-based, teacher-designed, and teacher-coordinated. Most use e-mail to help participants communicate with each other. Many telecollaborative activities and projects have Web sites to support them." (click)
And the scope of telecollaboration was beyond my thought. It is not mealy an extra-curricular activities, it is "those in which technology use enables activities that would not have been possible without it, and those that empower students to become active, collaborative, creative, integrative, and evaluative learners"
Would you explore the good examples of telecollaboration?
Here it is one of it.click
This is sponsored by the European Commission and National Board of Education, ENO creates a global school environment with over 100 schools from over 50 countries participating in a year long program that is actually part of their curriculum.
