Resources for teaching and learning - Cooperative Learning

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Collaborative Learning and Group Work
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~bok_cen/docs/wigintro.html
Harvard University: this site is designed for both teachers and students. Easy-to-read,
useful links, a good place to start.

http://www.adm.uwaterloo.ca/infotrac/tips/activelearningactivities.pdf
This University of Waterloo site lists and discusses various active learning activities.

Ted's Cooperative Learning and WAC Web site. By Dr. Theodore Panitz, Cape Cod Community College.

The site includes Ted's cooperative learning e-book, other articles by Panitz, and an annotated list of links to other Web sites on cooperative learning.

Group work

Jacques, David. Learning in Groups: A Handbook for Improving Group Work. 3rd ed. London: Kogan Page, 2000, 310pp.
LB 1032 .J35 2000

This consultant's guide covers theories about group behaviour, learning, and communication, and provides structured activities, case studies, and practical tips for students and teachers to make learning in groups more effective.

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