Managing Classroom Collaboration

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A resource of techniques for developing group work and collaboration in elementary classrooms, helping teachers become more adept at encouraging and managing processes of teaching and learning. Part I discusses interactive learning and the role of collaboration in learning and teaching, details a specific project investigating the role of collaboration, and describes processes of evaluation and assessment used to monitor the project. Part II contains 20 self- contained mathematical investigations, each comprising a seventy- minute lesson, with instructions, worksheets, and b&w materials. Units are designed for team teaching but can be used by individuals. Wire ring binding. No index. Distributed by Books International. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.