Cooperative Learning

A Standard for High Achievement
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R. Bruce Williams - Educational Consultant, Texas
Cooperative Learning
January 2002 | 80 pages | Corwin
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Cooperative Learning reveals some of the structural complexities involved in implementing authentic cooperative learning in the classroom. It also suggests that when full cooperative learning structures are implemented, the benefits in student achievement often can be astounding. Descriptions, decisions, designs, and developments, a simple four-part scheme, introduce and refine the skillful use of cooperative learning in the K-12 classroom.

Contents

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

Introduction

  • 1. Description
  • Definition
  • Elements: R.I.C.H.E.S.
  • Research
  • Benefits
  • 2. Decisions
  • Communication
  • Physical Tools
  • Group Formation
  • Lesson Supports
  • Management Tactics
  • Success Monitoring
  • 3. Designs
  • Whole Class
  • Dyads
  • Triads/Quads
  • 4. Developments
  • Leading
  • Generating Consensus
  • Building a Team
  • Communicating
  • Improving Social Skills
  • Closing

Bibliography

Bibliography

Description

Cooperative Learning reveals some of the structural complexities involved in implementing authentic cooperative learning in the classroom. It also suggests that when full cooperative learning structures are implemented, the benefits in student achievement often can be astounding. Descriptions, decisions, designs, and developments, a simple four-part scheme, introduce and refine the skillful use of cooperative learning in the K-12 classroom.

Contents

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

Introduction

  • 1. Description
  • Definition
  • Elements: R.I.C.H.E.S.
  • Research
  • Benefits
  • 2. Decisions
  • Communication
  • Physical Tools
  • Group Formation
  • Lesson Supports
  • Management Tactics
  • Success Monitoring
  • 3. Designs
  • Whole Class
  • Dyads
  • Triads/Quads
  • 4. Developments
  • Leading
  • Generating Consensus
  • Building a Team
  • Communicating
  • Improving Social Skills
  • Closing

Bibliography

Bibliography

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Cooperative Learning

A Standard for High Achievement


January 2002 | 80 pages | Corwin

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Cooperative Learning reveals some of the structural complexities involved in implementing authentic cooperative learning in the classroom. It also suggests that when full cooperative learning structures are implemented, the benefits in student achievement often can be astounding. Descriptions, decisions, designs, and developments, a simple four-part scheme, introduce and refine the skillful use of cooperative learning in the K-12 classroom.

Table Of Contents:

  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Description
  • Definition
  • Elements: R.I.C.H.E.S.
  • Research
  • Benefits
  • 2. Decisions
  • Communication
  • Physical Tools
  • Group Formation
  • Lesson Supports
  • Management Tactics
  • Success Monitoring
  • 3. Designs
  • Whole Class
  • Dyads
  • Triads/Quads
  • 4. Developments
  • Leading
  • Generating Consensus
  • Building a Team
  • Communicating
  • Improving Social Skills
  • Closing
  • Bibliography

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