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Teaching Children Science: A Project-Based Approach, 2/e

Joe Krajcik, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Charlene Czerniak, University of Toledo
Carl Berger, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

How Do I Develop Collaboration in the Science Classroom?

Learning Objectives

1

Describe various types of collaboration.

2

Explain the role a teacher can play in supporting collaboration.

3

Clarify challenges that a teacher might need to overcome to implement collaborative learning groups.

4

Describe how to help children learn skills needed to work in collaborative groups.

5

Critique learning environments to determine their ability to foster collaborative learning.

6

Design and implement different types of collaborative learning environments.

7

Explain why collaborative learning is almost always better than individual learning and explain how it particularly helps female and minority students pursue science study.

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