Е-ENVIRONMENT BASED ON MICROSOFT SHAREPOINT FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF GROUP PROJECT WORK OF STUDENTS AT HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

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https://doi.org/10.33407/itlt.v62i6.1837

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higher education institutions, Microsoft information technology, cloud services, е-environment, project method, group work, professional and personal competences

Abstract

Materials of the article are devoted to the experience of implementing cloud services in the process of training students at the National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine. The latest research in the field of designing and creating e-environments for the organization of group project work has been analyzed. The e-environment model based on Microsoft SharePoint is developed and the method of using Office 365 cloud services in a single e-environment for organizing group project work of students is given. This article offers the developed criteria and selected tools for assessing the effectiveness of using the e-environment for the organization of group project work. It presents the materials and analysis of the results of applying the project method in the course of studying the academic discipline “Information Technologies” at the National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine. It also defines the advantages of applying e-environment based on Microsoft SharePoint for the organization of students’ project work.

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Olena G. Glazunova, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv

доктор педагогических наук, декан факультета информационных технологий

Olena G. Kuzminska, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv

кандидат педагогических наук, доцент, заведующий кафедрой информационных и дистанционных технологий

Tetyana V. Voloshyna, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv

ассистент кафедры информационных и дистанционных технологий

Taisia P. Sayapina, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv

ассистент кафедры информационных и дистанционных технологий

Valentyna I. Korolchuk, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv

ассистент кафедры информационных и дистанционных технологий

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2017-12-30

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O. G. Glazunova, O. G. Kuzminska, T. V. Voloshyna, T. P. Sayapina, and V. I. Korolchuk, “Е-ENVIRONMENT BASED ON MICROSOFT SHAREPOINT FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF GROUP PROJECT WORK OF STUDENTS AT HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS”, ITLT, vol. 62, no. 6, pp. 98–113, Dec. 2017.

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Vol. 62 No. 6 (2017)

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ICT and learning tools in the higher education establishments

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