Productive group work
Subtitle: how to engage students, build teamwork, and promote understanding
By: Nancy Frey, Douglas Fisher, Sandi Everlove
Contributors: Fisher, Douglas, 1965-; Everlove, Sandi
Publisher: ASCD
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Alexandria, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9781416608837
Description: Provides strategies for effective group work in the classroom, discussing how to create interdependence and positive interactions, design challenging and engaging tasks, ensure accountability, foster interpersonal skills, assess learning, and other related topics; and includes examples.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 116-120) and index.
Table of contents: title: Defining productive group work; title: Using positive interdependence; title: Promoting face-to-face interaction; title: Ensuring individual and group accountability; title: Building interpersonal and small-group skills; title: Incorporating group processing; title: Getting started: questions and answers.