The Teacher's Sourcebook for Cooperative Learning: Practical Techniques, Basic Principles, and Frequently Asked Questions

Jacobs, George M.,Power, Michael A,Inn, Dr. Loh Wan

ISBN 10: 1634503686 / ISBN 13: 9781634503686

Published by Skyhorse, 2016

Seller Inventory # mon0000085291

Synopsis:

• A comprehensive guide for teachers of all experience levels
• Engaging and effective
• Easy to use in your own classroom 

Have you ever wondered how to make cooperative learning work in your classroom? Are you still learning what cooperative learning is? If so, then this book is for you! This teaching guide will coach the reader through using cooperative learning techniques in their classroom. Useful for administrations and teachers alike, The Teacher’s Sourcebook for Cooperative Learning provides tools for instruction, creating positive habits, and having effective classroom management. This manual belongs on each teacher’s bookshelf.

Review:

"The Teacher’s Sourcebook for Cooperative Learning has ideas and activities that can be used by all teachers who want to improve their classroom management and promote community building." 

(Rebecca Den Hartog, Elementary Classroom Teacher)

"I unreservedly recommend this important resource to any preservice or inservice teachers of young children." 

(Chris Iddings, Assistant Professor of Language and Literacy)

"The authors reveal considerable wealth of experience as teachers and as users of CL. This will be a very successful book." 

(Jon A. Scaife, Lecturer in Education)

"This book will give teachers the materials they need to try cooperative learning techniques if they do not currently use them, and it will encourage teachers to expand their cooperative activities if they use some now."

(Theodore Panitz, Professor)

"This wonderfully effective guide to the management and assessment of group work in the high school classroom offers practical strategies, advice, and an answer to the perennial teacher question  ‘How do I get kids to work together productively?’  I highly recommend it to any new or experienced teacher as a great resource for incorporating effective cooperative learning strategies into the curriculum." (Ann Morgan, High School Teacher and Curriculum Specialist)

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Teacher's Sourcebook for Cooperative ...
Publisher: Skyhorse
Publication Date: 2016
Binding: paperback
Condition: Good