While it might be tempting to view “active learning” as another educational buzzword, a large body of research demonstrates that active and collaborative classrooms produce deeper and more ...
Indrani Dey is a PhD student in Learning Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, studying under Dr. Sadhana Puntambekar. At iSAT, she works with Dr. Puntambekar to investigate how students’ ...
K-12 educators sometimes use the terms “collaborative learning” and “cooperative learning” interchangeably when discussing students working together in the classroom. But the two terms carry distinct ...
For Perkbox director of people Shaun Bradley collaborative learning isn’t just about engaging staff, it’s also about yielding better business outcomes. “The average age in our company is 27, and if ...
Collaborative learning in practice is being adopted internationally and nationally for student nurse placements as an alternative to one-to-one mentoring. It works on coaching, rather than mentoring, ...
Academic instructors, hired for their content expertise, are rarely trained in skills like classroom facilitation or community-building. But successful collaborative learning requires a degree of ...