Cooperative+Learning

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Furlotte Solo, Michelle. (2013, January). [|Collaborative v. cooperative learning]. //ETEC510 Design Wiki.// Retrieved August 22, 2013, from []

National Institute for Science Education. (1997). [|What's the difference between collaborative and cooperative learning?] //Wisconsin Center for Educational Research.// Retrieved August 22, 2013, from []

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A Tale for All Seasons
[|http://www.storybin.com/sponsor/sponsor141.shtml] This brief story about the weight of snowflakes illustrates the value of the individuals who work together.





Cooperative Learning Activities for the Foreign Language Classroom
http://llt.msu.edu/vol3num2/onthenet/ Scroll down toward the bottom for lots of ready-to-use activities in French, German, and Spanish.

[] An article
 * Cooperative Learning in Foreign Language Teaching**

Creating an Effective Foreign Language Classroom
http://www.wcer.wisc.edu/step/ep301/Fall2000/Tochonites/coop.html An incredible site that has all sorts of ideas and examples of ways to use cooperative learning and other related approaches and techniques.

[] A comprehensive list with diagrams
 * Instructional Tactics & Strategies**



Managing the Cooperative Learning Exercise
http://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/jshindl/cm/cooplearning.htm A helpful list of tips for designing, managing, and debriefing a cooperative learning activity.

Pretty, J., Guijt, I., Scoones, I., & Thompson, J. (1997). [|Guía del capacitador para el aprendizaje y accion participativa]. Universidad Núr.

See also: Classroom Management, Creating Compelling Classroom Experiences