Ways to Bring Collaboration to Life in the Classroom
TEAMWORK
Flexible Grouping - Change groups in frequent and dynamic ways. (Example #1;#2; Example #3)
Purposeful groupings - Be intentional around how you group students by using student data and student relationships (heterogeneous or homogeneous) in your instructional model. (Example; NWEA Grouping Template)
Cooperative Learning Structures - strategies that teachers can use to organize interaction among students. (Kagan Structures)
Accountable Talk - structures for discussion that are meaningful, respectful, and mutually beneficial to both speaker and listeners (Article, Examples)