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Cooperative Learning
Cooperative
Learning Cooperative Learning is a generic term for various small
group interactive instructional procedures. Students work together on academic
tasks in small groups to help themselves and their teammates learn together.
Cooperative Learning at
the University of Minnesota Maintained by David T. Johnson and
Roger W. Johnson, long-time cooperative learning researchers and practitioners,
the web site for the Cooperative Learning Center at the University of Minnesota
contains valuable background information on cooperative learning including
three newsletters and some key articles such as "Cooperative Learning Methods:
A Meta-Analysis," which focuses on what can be proved to work.
Ted Panitz's
Cooperative Learning and WAC Site Developed by a teaching center
director and math professor, this very extensive site features two electronic
books on student centered teaching techniques and offers links to hundreds
of related sites.
Cooperative
/ Collaborative Learning for Active Student Involvement Article
from Teaching Concerns at the University of Virginia offering definitions
and tips about cooperative learning in the classroom.
Active
and Cooperative Learning From Richard Felder's web site, this
link includes video clips, publications, and collected resources about
active and cooperative learning.
Cooperative
and Active Learning Jim Cooper and his associates at CSU Dominguez
Hills have developed a web site
devoted to group and active learning in higher education.
It currently has more material associated with group learning than
active learning.
Collaborative
Learning Collaborative Learning (CL) encourages active student
participation in the learning process. It encompasses a set of approaches
to education, sometimes also called cooperative learning or small group
learning. An analysis from the University of Wisconsin.
International Association
for the Study of Cooperation in Education The web site of the
International Association for the Study of Cooperation in Education. A
collection of resources including a newsletter, list of related organizations
and links, and a search engine.
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