Overview of Cooperative Learning

Young scholars explore ways that children can help during mealtime preparation. In this adult health lesson, students discuss the benefits of letting children help. They view a cooking demo and implement what they learned at home.

Students explore the use of classroom management while using centers in cooperative grouping. Prospective teachers observe a video of young students working on iBooks in a classroom setting. Teachers explore strategies to ensure students...

Students examine gender biases. In this educational issues instructional activity, students participate in activities that require them to analyze gender issues in the classroom and challenge to break out of the mode.

The Road to Peace introduces learners to the concept of transitional justice, a process where nations examine the causes of conflict, identify abuses, and use this information to develop a plan to transition to a society that upholds...

Students analyze and create their own resume and cover letter. In this job skills lesson, students analyze the components of a cover letter and resume and complete related activities. Students then draft their own cover letter and resume.

Students examine and rank websites using a graphic organizer that specifies the criteria that will be applied. They determine if the information at specific websites is truthful or biased while working in small groups.

Students identify the components of cooperative learning and plan a lesson plan using what they have learned.

Learners recognize vocabulary necessary for applying for a job, fill out a job application and provide personal information necessary for applying for a job. They spell the names of references and tell ways of networking to improve job...

Students use a tape measure to measure the nursery, include permanent fixtures and furniture. Students construct a scale floor plan, creating your desired room design. Students determine the amount and type of floor covering needed....

Students explore copyright and 'Fair Use' guidelines. In this copyright lesson, students copy and create digital pictures using Microsoft Paint to identify the concepts of copyright and intellectual property ownership. Students research...