Collaborative Learning Techniques : A Handbook for College Faculty.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Authors -- Part One Establishing the Context -- Chapter 1 Collaborative Learning: Coming to Terms with the Term -- What Is Collaborative Learning? -- Using Cooperative Learning and Collaborative Learning in Practice -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2 The Case for Collaborative Learning -- What Is the Theoretical, Pedagogical Rationale for Collaborative Learning? -- What Is the Evidence That Collaborative Learning Promotes and Improves Learning? -- Conclusion -- Note -- Part Two Implementing Collaborative Learning -- Chapter 3 Designing the Learning Task -- Identifying the Learning Task's Underlying Problem and Prompt -- Selecting CoLTs That Correlate to Course Learning Goals -- Structuring the Task to Address Student Needs and Abilities -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 Orienting Students -- Icebreakers and Introductory Activities -- Course Policies and Procedures -- Orienting Students to Collaborative Learning -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 Forming Groups -- Group Types -- Group Size -- Group Membership -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Facilitating Student Collaboration -- Introducing the Activity -- Observing and Interacting with Groups -- Structuring Reporting-Out Approaches -- Helping Groups Achieve Closure -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7 Grading and Evaluating Collaborative Learning -- General Principles of Evaluation -- Important Decisions in Grading Collaborative Work -- General Guidelines for Grading Collaborative Work -- Grading Individuals and Groups -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8 Avoiding and Resolving Common Problems -- Designing and Facilitating Courses to Avoid Problems -- Specific Common Problems and Potential Solutions -- Conclusion -- Part Three Collaborative Learning Techniques -- Chapter 9 Techniques for Discussion -- Collaborative Learning Technique 1: Think-Pair-Share.

Collaborative Learning Technique 2: Round Robin -- Collaborative Learning Technique 3: Buzz Groups -- Collaborative Learning Technique 4: Talking Chips -- Collaborative Learning Technique 5: Three-Step Interview -- Collaborative Learning Technique 6: Critical Debate -- Chapter 10 Techniques for Reciprocal Teaching -- Collaborative Learning Technique 7: Note-Taking Pairs -- Collaborative Learning Technique 8: Learning Cell -- Collaborative Learning Technique 9: Fishbowl -- Collaborative Learning Technique 10: Role-Play -- Collaborative Learning Technique 11: Jigsaw -- Collaborative Learning Technique 12: Test-Taking Teams -- Chapter 11 Techniques for Problem-Solving -- Collaborative Learning Technique 13: Think-Aloud Pair Problem-Solving (TAPPS) -- Collaborative Learning Technique 14: Send-a-Problem -- Collaborative Learning Technique 15: Case Study -- Collaborative Learning Technique 16: Structured Problem Solving -- Collaborative Learning Technique 17: Analytic Teams -- Collaborative Learning Technique 18: Group Investigation -- Chapter 12 Techniques Using Graphic Information Organizers -- Collaborative Learning Technique 19: Affinity Grouping -- Collaborative Learning Technique 20: Group Grid -- Collaborative Learning Technique 21: Team Matrix -- Collaborative Learning Technique 22: Sequence Chains -- Collaborative Learning Technique 23: Word Webs -- Chapter 13 Techniques Focusing on Writing -- Collaborative Learning Technique 24: Dialogue Journals -- Collaborative Learning Technique 25: Round Table -- Collaborative Learning Technique 26: Dyadic Essays -- Collaborative Learning Technique 27: Peer Editing -- Collaborative Learning Technique 28: Collaborative Writing -- Chapter 14 Techniques Using Games -- Planning to Use Games -- Choosing a Game -- Developing the Game -- Facilitating the Game -- Closing the Game -- Implementing Games Online.

Collaborative Learning Technique 31: Team Scavenger Hunt -- Collaborative Learning Technique 32: Quizo -- Collaborative Learning Technique 33: Friendly Feud -- Collaborative Learning Technique 34: Team Jeopardy -- Collaborative Learning Technique 35: Team Games Tournament -- Appendix A Useful Tools for Implementing Collaborative Learning in Online Courses -- Appendix B Key to Classroom Environment in CoLT Examples -- Appendix C Key to Professor Names from CoLT Examples -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- More from Wiley -- EULA.

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