How Do You Get There from Here? Getting Started with Cooperative Learning.

Holubec, Edythe Johnson

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Publication Date: 1992

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How Do You Get There from Here? Getting Started with Cooperative Learning.

Holubec, Edythe Johnson

Contemporary Education, v63 n3 p181-84 Spr 1992

Explains how teachers can introduce cooperative learning, suggesting they (1) discuss cooperative behavior with students; (2) initiate small, basic, cooperative groups and activities; (3) facilitate cooperation; (4) add variety and expand the activities. Essential elements include positive interdependence, individual accountability, personal interaction, cooperative skills, and processing. (SM)

Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Activities, Interpersonal Relationship, Small Group Instruction, Social Integration, Student Motivation, Student Participation, Teacher Role, Teaching Methods, Teamwork

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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