7.+Cooperative+Learning


 * Recommendations from //Using Technology with Classroom Instruction that Works// (Pitler)**
 * Use a variety of criteria to group students
 * Use informal, formal, and base groups.
 * Keep the groups to a manageable size.
 * combine cooperative learning with other classroom structures

 **Multimedia:**
 * 4th grade PowerPoint [[file:Dog Care!.ppt]]


 * Web Resources: **
 * **Web Collaboration Projects**

[|Seasons Project]
 * **Keypals**
 * [|epals]


 * **WebQuests**


 * **Website creation**


 * **Collaborative organizing**
 * 1) **Shared Calendars**
 * 2) **Shared bookmarking**
 * 3) **Course Management**


 * **Multiplayer simulation games**

**Communication Software:**
 * **__Blogs__**


 * **__Wikis__**

**Resources:**


 * http://gets.gc.k12.va.us/VSTE/2008/6cooperativelearning.htm