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The official podcast of the Cooperative Learning Institute. In these weekly episodes, we'll dive into the theory, implementation, and practice of Cooperative Learning. In addition, we'll be bringing you interviews with some of the leading thinkers, practitioners, and enthusiasts of Cooperative Learning from all over the world!
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Jan 24, 2022
Jan 24, 2022
10 min
Adam, Derrick, and Aaron begin their discussion of Role Interdepence. When should you assign a student to be 'time keeper'? Can students pick their own roles within a group?

Jan 10, 2022
Jan 10, 2022
11 min
Adam, Derrick, and Aaron conclude their discussion of Structured Academic Controversy, a method to provide students an opportunity to use creative problem solving to reach a consensus. They provide various concrete examples of how this practice can be implemented in a variety of classes.

Dec 27, 2021
Dec 27, 2021
11 min
Adam, Derrick, and Aaron continue their discussion of Structured Academic Controversy, a method to provide students an opportunity to use creative problem solving to reach a consensus. One of the keys to making a SAC successful is the use of physical movement in addition to various methods of preparation.

Dec 20, 2021
Dec 20, 2021
11 min
Adam, Derrick, and Aaron discuss the Structured Academic Controversy, a method to provide students an opportunity to use creative problem solving to reach a consensus. Adam talks about his use of the SAC in his Biology classes.

Dec 13, 2021
Dec 13, 2021
11 min
Allison Gest is the Assistant Principal for Teaching & Learning at Maine East High School. In Part 4, Adam, Derrick, and Aaron talk about how best to support teachers in their use and what the future holds for Cooperative Learning.

Dec 6, 2021
Dec 6, 2021
14 min
Allison Gest is the Assistant Principal for Teaching & Learning at Maine East High School. In Part 3, Adam, Derrick, and Aaron talk about continuing the coaching conversations around Cooperative Learning, even as an evaluator. They also look at the connections between CL Social Skills and the CASEL Framework.

Nov 29, 2021
Nov 29, 2021
11 min
Allison Gest is the Assistant Principal for Teaching & Learning at Maine East High School. In Part 2, she discusses some strategies for observing Cooperative Learning with Adam, Derrick, and Aaron. They also discuss how Cooperative Learning became an essential part of her classroom practice.

Nov 22, 2021
Nov 22, 2021
10 min
Allison Gest is the Assistant Principal for Teaching & Learning at Maine East High School. In Part 1, she shares the start of her journey in Cooperative Learning with Adam, Derrick, and Aaron. They also discuss which essential elements provided the most challenge in the early days of their practice.
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Nov 15, 2021