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Summarize collaboration and motivation theories. Compare the theories and propose how the theories can be applied when adopting technology in a work setting.

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I) Summarize collaboration and motivation theories
i) Refer to Nolen, S. B. (2001). Constructing literacy in the kindergarten: Task structure, collaboration, and motivation. Cognition and instruction, 19(1), 95-142.
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