cooperative learning

Provides strategies for effective group work in the classroom, discussing how to create interdependence and positive interactions, design challenging and engaging tasks, ensure accountability, foster interpersonal skills, assess learning, and other related topics; and includes examples.

A practical guide containing approximately 200 classroom structures to assist students in peer interaction where they can collaborate with each other in various subject areas.

Presents innovative ways to creating successful learning centers in the kindergarten through forth-grade classroom including suggestions on center topics, monthly ideas, and strategies for grouping and scheduling students.

Examines the benefits of collaborative analysis of student work and explains how teachers can set up an effective program within their schools.

Presents strategies for increasing the level of collaboration and achievement in the classroom with cooperation, use of data-based analysis, and integration of new technologies.

Offers teachers a comprehensive overview of cross-curricular projects that emphasize collaboration and help students create inquiry circles that will expand their research skills and broaden their knowledge of various subjects.