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Teachers! I am giving an hour presentation on Collaborative Learning tomorrow. If there are any experiences you have where Collaborative Learning really worked in your classroom, please feel free to share so I can share. If you have a disaster story, share that, too!

Thanks in advance! Kim
Novel Ask students to prepare a presentation together and each must contribute 10 sentences (or 5 or something). This way, they all have to invest something in the task because they are all responsible for the outcome.

Work in small groups rather than large ones - it is easier to be "lost" if there are too many other contributors.

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Jun 22, 2011
CJ On 6/22/11, Novel wrote: > > Ask students to prepare a presentation together and each must > contribute 10 sentences (or 5 or something). This way, they > all have to invest something in the task because they are all > responsible for the outcome. > > Work in small groups rather than large ones - it is easier to > be "lost" ...See More
Jun 22, 2011
CJ Sorry for the empty post - I hit enter instead of tab.

I found that requiring students to fill out a self-evaluation form at the end of each session and allowing them to complete a form on each team member helped them focus on what they were to do (the evaluation form went along with the task) and helped prevent them from becoming too soc...See More
Jun 22, 2011


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