Collaborative Learning
Working together to solve problems and complete projects deepens students' learning and builds collaborative skills. Learn how to design activities to help develop these skills.
Creating a Community of Math Leaders in High School
When teachers utilize four Cs—check-ins, collaboration, connections, and communication—students gain confidence.36060-Second Strategy: Ask 3 Before Me
When students help each other in the classroom, they gain confidence and independence—and you get to keep on teaching.Discussion Protocols That Engage All Students
Class discussions work best when everyone participates, and these strategies for grades 6 to 12 help ensure that happens.3 Benefits of Math Conferences in Elementary School
Elementary teachers can confer with students to assess and deepen their understanding of math concepts.3925 Review Activities That Kids Actually Like
Content review doesn’t need to be boring—here’s how to liven it up and make the information stick.2.5k
22 Powerful Closure Activities
Quick activities that can be used to check for understanding or emphasize key information at the end of a lesson.49.2kA 4 Step Approach to Planning Collaborative Experiential Learning
Teachers can guide high school students to be active participants in their learning by having them work together on authentic tasks.244Using Problem-Solving to Build Community From Day 1
When math students work together to solve logic puzzles on the first day of class, they learn to trust one another.81660-Second Strategy: Cooperative Learning Roles
Giving students randomly assigned roles in their group work helps ensure that they all participate.12.2kA Step-by-Step Guide to Teaching Students to Work in Groups
A strategy for giving students explicit feedback on group interactions promotes participation and collaboration.2.6k5 Questions for Troubleshooting Project-Based Learning
When PBL isn’t going as planned, sometimes it takes just a few tweaks to turn things around.408A Better Breakout Room Experience for Students
Five strategies that help middle and high school students form a community of learners in the virtual classroom.6.4kMaking a Shared Space for In-Person and Remote Learners
Building community in a concurrent teaching model is challenging, but collaborative learning is possible with the right virtual tools.5.2k
Golden Rules for Engaging Students in Learning Activities
Six factors to consider in designing lessons to help increase student engagement behaviorally, emotionally, and cognitively.23.1k
Student-Centered Learning: It Starts With the Teacher
Teachers encourage student-centered learning by allowing students to share in decisions, believing in their capacity to lead, and remembering how it feels to learn.23.8k
