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Building the Cooperative Classroom

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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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United States

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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!

Twitter:

@jjcooplearn

Language:

English


Episodes
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Gabe Edgar - Part 4

5/23/2022
Adam & Derrick wrap up their discussion with Gabe Edgar. In this episode, Gabe describes his lessons learned as a leader in Cooperative Learning. https://linguistics.unt.edu/ https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:11:48

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Gabe Edgar -Part 3

5/9/2022
Adam & Derrick continue their discussion with Gabe Edgar. In this episode, Gabe reflects on his entry into the world of Cooperative Learning and how becoming a trainer changed his outlook. https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:11:14

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Gabe Edgar - Part 2

5/2/2022
Adam & Derrick continue their dicussion with Gabe Edgar. In this episode, we discuss the 'why' of Cooperative Learning as it is explained to students as well as the impact of the pandemic on Social Skills. https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:14:00

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Gabe Edgar - Part 1

4/11/2022
Adam & Derrick catch up with their old friend & Cooperative Learning enthusiast Gabe Edgar. In this episode, we discuss Gabe's background in education and how Cooperative Learning is received at the post-secondary level. https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:12:11

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Trust Part 4

3/14/2022
Adam, Derrick, and Aaron finish off their series on Trust by discussing conflict resolution. How do Relationship & Goal balance to resolve disagreements? https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:11:30

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Trust - Part 3

3/7/2022
Adam, Derrick, and Aaron flip the script and analyze what makes a teacher or student trusting. It turns out, sarcasm doesn't work...who knew? https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:13:43

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Trust Part 2

2/21/2022
Adam, Derrick, and Aaron analyze what makes a teacher or student trustworthy. Derrick cracks the code with a new animal-based acronym! https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:12:28

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Trust - Part 1

2/14/2022
Adam and Derrick do their best in the absence of Aaron. In the first of a series that focuses on Trust, Derrick explains how sending anti-belonging clues can permanently harm a student's trust in the class and teacher. What are some ways that we can send explicit belonging cues? https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:12:23

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Role Interdependence - Part 3

2/7/2022
Adam, Derrick, and Aaron wrap up their discussion of Role Interdependence by discussing the teacher's responsibility in monitoring groups. Maintaining student adherence to their role increases belongingness! https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:11:03

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Role Interdependence Part 2

1/31/2022
Adam, Derrick, and Aaron list off a variety of potential roles in a cooperative group "Boggle Style." Aaron may or may not understand the rules, but it is possible that he won anyway. https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:11:52

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Role Interdependence Part 1

1/24/2022
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? https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:10:09

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Structured Academic Controversy - Part 3

1/10/2022
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. https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:11:28

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Structured Academic Controversy Part 2

12/27/2021
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. https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:11:31

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Structured Academic Controversy - Part 1

12/20/2021
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. https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:11:59

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Allison Gest - Part 4

12/13/2021
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. https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:11:28

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Allison Gest - Part 3

12/6/2021
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. https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:14:34

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Allison Gest Part 2

11/29/2021
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. https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:11:57

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Allison Gest - Part 1

11/22/2021
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. https://twitter.com/jjcooplearn https://www.co-operation.org/

Duration:00:10:58

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Supporting Teachers Who Are New To Cooperative Learning Part 2

11/15/2021
Adam, Derrick, & Aaron continue their reflection on what is needed to support new CL enthusiasts and how that support is even valuable for veteran practitioners. http://www.co-operation.org/ Cooperative Learning Institute on Twitter

Duration:00:11:57

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Supporting Teachers Who Are New to Cooperative Learning - Part 1

11/8/2021
Adam, Derrick, & Aaron talk about the supports that they needed to get started with Cooperative Learning and how that influences their roles today. http://www.co-operation.org/ Cooperative Learning Institute on Twitter

Duration:00:11:18