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Collaborative Learning Groups

Guideline for Classroom Implementation

Following are online resources on how to's and tips/tricks:

Learning in Groups
University of Pittsburg presents learning benefits that can be derived from having students work in groups, strategies for incorporating group work into a classroom, how group learning can be evaluated and some common difficulties with group work.

Best Practices -- Online Teaching & Learning
The Foothill Global Access Organization presents to you on how to structure collaboration that works!

What is Collaboration Learning?
Barbara Leigh Smith and Jean T. MacGregor explains how creating a collaborative classroom can be wonderfully rewarding opportunity but it is also full of challenges and dilemmas.

Facilitating Group Work
FGA Media presents to you a book summary on Tools for Teaching by Barbara Gross Davis where you will be to find the many ways to facilitate different types of groups.

Workshop: Cooperative and Collaborative Learning
Educational Broadcasting Corporation presents to this technique can help improve learning in your class.

Collaborative Learning Environments Sourcebook
An excellent sourcebook on the learning environment of collaborating groups presented by criticalmethods.org..

Collaborative Learning: Group Work and Study Teams
UC Berkeley discusses how to design group work, organize learning groups, e valuate group work, deal with concerns and set up study teams.

Collaborative Learning Strategies
University of Texas presents to you articles related to collaborative learning to help you understand collaborative learning and how to apply the strategies appropriately.

Collaborative Learning
An excellent showcase on group forming, advantages and disadvantages to Collaborative Learning presented by Wisconsin Center for Education Research.

Facilitating Group Work
The University of North Carolina presents to you an excellent online sourcebook on how technology can help you teach in regards to group planning and processing.

Collaborative Learning and Groups
The Interactive Mathematics Program resources center presents to you on how to form and facilitate successful groups.

Assessment in and of Collaborative Learning
Evergreen College presents to you a set of assessment tools for teachers involved in collaborative learning.

Groupwork Assessment
Southern Illinois University presents to you a sample assessment form to use for grading group work projects.

Tips for Grading Group Work
Kathleen McKinney, professor of Sociology at Illinois State University provides to you tips for grading group work.

Grading in Collaborative Classrooms
An article by Bob Petrulis presented by Evergreen State College explains on how to grade collaborative groups when dealing with complex issues.

Group Projects and Group Grading: Work in Progress
An article by Roger Arango presented by Evergreen State College explains how students should be graded when projects were produced by a collaborative group.

Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning: Issues for Research
Vivekanandan Suresh Kumar from University of Saskatchewan presents to you guide to the current trends in collaborative learning.

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