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Responding to Industry's Call: Using Discrepant Events to Promote Team Problem-Solving Skills.

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Potthoff, Dennis; And Others – Clearing House, 1996

Discusses results of the first year of a project that used a cooperative team approach with eighth- and ninth-grade science students to solve discrepant event problems (situations whose outcome is inconsistent with what one would expect). (SR)

Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Research, Cooperative Learning, Problem Solving

Teaching English Language Arts for a Technological Age.

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Johannessen, Larry R.; Kahn, Elizabeth A. – Clearing House, 1997

Offers examples of activities for teaching English language arts that teach students to think critically, solve problems, and work collaboratively, while exploring problems that are complex and interesting but are open to a variety of solutions. Describes an activity used for teaching argument and persuasive writing, and activities for teaching…

Descriptors: Class Activities, Cooperative Learning, Critical Thinking, English Instruction