Many academic communities study how individuals and groups build or co-construct knowledge together.
« ISLS is a leading professional society for academics, professionals and students seeking to advance the sciences and practices of learning. ISLS brings together those interested in learning experiences across schools, homes, workplaces and communities, and who seek to understand how collaboration and learning is enabled by knowledge, tools, networks, and social structures. »
« Scholars who study groups and teams are scattered across many social scientific disciplines. INGRoup (a) promotes communication about group research across fields and nations, (b) advances understanding about group dynamics through research, (c) advances theory and methods for understanding groups, and (d) promotes interdisciplinary research. »
« The problems impacting our world are increasingly complex, yet we are able to address them through scientific pursuit now more than ever. Addressing complex problems depends on cross-disciplinary collaboration, a key component of team science. INSciTS serves as a conduit to ensure that empirical findings about team science are accessible and useful for effective collaborative practice and policy, bridging both science and praxis. »
« The Collaborative Knowledge Building Group (CKBG) was founded by Italian university professors and researchers from different disciplines, in particular psychology, pedagogy and sociology, with consolidated experience in the use of technologies to support collaborative processes. »