Volume 2

Volume 2, Number 13

February 9, 2004

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


Kweku Ewusi-Mensah
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA 90045

Kala C. Seal
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA 90045

Dolphy M. Abraham
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA 90045

Abstract: 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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Recommended Citation: Ewusi-Mensah, Seal, and Abraham (2004). Developing a Collaborative Learning Facility to Support Advanced Information Systems Courses: The LMU Experience. Information Systems Education Journal, 2 (13). http://isedj.org/2/13/. ISSN: 1545-679X. (A preliminary version appears in The Proceedings of ISECON 2003: §3133. ISSN: 1542-7382.)