Attention Teachers: This site was designed with you in mind. It contains references to books, journals, and websites that will help you build a more collaborative based curriculum. There are lesson plans, school examples, internet ideas, evaluation, teacher training, and more.

Agatucci, Cora. Empowering Students through Collaborative Learning Strategies. 1989. 14 p.; 1 microfiche card.

Authority and Models of the Writing Workshop: All Collaborative Learning Is Not Equal. 1989. Source: Writing Instructor. v8 n2. p86-92 Win 1989.

Brown, David L. Collaborative Learning: Bridging the Gap between Reading and Writing. 1987. Source: Reading Improvement. v24 n4. p278-81 Win 1987.

Collaborative Lesson Plans. 1996. 82 p.; 1 microfiche card.

DeCiccio, Albert C. Social Constructionism and Collaborative Learning: Recommendations for Teaching Writing. 1988. 15 p.; 1 microfiche card.

Flurkey, Deborah G. Collaborative Learning: Why It Succeeds in Writing Class. 1992. Source: Contemporary Education. v63 n3. p210-12 Spr 1992.

Halpern, Honey. Ideas for Collaborative Work in Whole Language Classrooms. 1989. Source: Canadian Journal of English Language Arts. v12 n3. p56-60 1989.

Harred, Jane. Collaborative Learning in the Literature Classroom: Old Problems Revisited. 1991. 8 p.; 1 microfiche card.

Hebert, Kathleen. Collaborative Learning: Magic in the Classroom. 1988. Source: Exercise Exchange. v34 n1. p24-28 Fall 1988.

Hulbert, Jack E. Developing Collaborative Insights and Skills (Focus on Teaching). 1994. Source: Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication. v57 n2. p53-56 Jun 1994.

Janda, Mary Ann.Collaboration in a Traditional Classroom Environment. 1990. Source: Written Communication. v7 n3. p291-315 Jul 1990.

Jansen, Barbara A. Connected to the Internet: Now What? Using E-Mail in Collaborative Curriculum Projects. 1996. Source: School Library Media Activities Monthly. v13 n1. p29-31 Sep 1996.

Kerslake, Daphne. Collaborative Learning in Mathematics. 1989. Source: Mathematics in School. v18 n1. p26-27 Jan 1989.

Lardner, Ted. Rethinking Classrooms: Perspectives on Teaching and Learning Styles (Research in the Classroom). 1989. Source: English Journal. v78 n8. p88-89 Dec 1989.

Lucey, Wayne. Learning Collaboratively--For Teachers Too. 1986. Source: Highway One. v9 n3. p47-49 Fall 1986.

Collaborative Learning: A Sourcebook for Higher Education National Center on Postsecondary Teaching, Learning, and Assessment, Penn State University, University Park, 1992. (Science Education based overview of collaborative learning, implementation and assessment examples, and lists of networks and bibliographies)

Ney, James W. Collaborative Learning in a TESL Training Class. 1990. 28 p.; 1 microfiche card.

Ryder, Phyllis Mentzell. Giving or Taking Authority: Exploring the Ideologies of Collaborative Learning. 1994. 12 p.; 1 microfiche card.

Thousand, Jacqueline S., Ed. And Others. Creativity and Collaborative Learning: A Practical Guide to Empowering Students and Teachers. 1994. 432 p.

Trzyna, Thomas. The Ethical Complexity of Collaboration. 1990. Source: Writing on the Edge. v2 n1. p23-33 Fall 1990.

Wiener, Harvey S. Collaborative Learning in the Classroom: A Guide to Evaluation. 1986. Source: College English. v48 n1. p52-61 Jan 1986.

Good Review of Technology Uses in Teaching from Queensland University of Technology Home Page http://www.tals.dis.qut.edu.au/tlow/contents.HTM

Math Forum http://forum.swarthmore.edu/mathed/co-learn.html

The Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT)PSU http://forum.swarthmore.edu/mathed/co-learn.html

Learning to Teach; Teaching to Learn (Faculty and TA guide) http://www.psu.edu/celt/PST/pst.shtml

Teaching with Collaborative Activities and Small Groups (chapter from above book) http://www.psu.edu/celt/PST/collab1.html

Discussion Regarding the Lack of Collaborative Learning by Teachers http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/cl/nixwoohun

Article from MIS Quarterly on Collaborative Learning and Technology http://csis3.kennesaw.edu/~cyong/grpware.htm

Discussion Archive on Collaborative Learning and Math http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/math-teach/lavaxflax

Answers to Why Students Resist Collaborative Learning http://forum.swarthmore.edu/epigone/cl/pheldcholfloi

Proposal for Learning a Foreign Language in K-12 http://weber.u.washington.edu/~brennon/gitiweb/index.htm

Evaluation and Collaborative Learning http://veilchen.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/~electra/guide52.html

Collaborative Learning and E-mail Communication http://www.wmc.car.md.us/HTMLpages/Academics/History/cmc.html

The Consortium Interactive Research on Collaborative Learning Environments (CIRCLE) Project http://www.seas.gwu.edu/seas/institutes/iai/circle.html

Promoting Collaborative Learning in the Early Childhood Classroom: Teachers' Contrasting Conceptualizations in Two Communities http://ericps.ed.uiuc.edu/eece/pubs/books/reggio/regch7.html

Saddleback Valley Unified School District http://www.svusd.k12.ca.us/resources/distpub/collearn.stm

The Benefits of Collaborative Learning According to Emma D. Stellman http://www.edu.yorku.ca/~tcs/~gcollins/collab.htm

Collaborative Learning Scoring Rubric http://horizon.nmsu.edu/ddl/collaborativerub.html

Elementary School Classroom Activites that Could Be Used Collaboratively http://horizon.nmsu.edu/ddl/ddllessongrid.html

Example of Collaborative/Intrdisciplinary Learning in Higher Education.: Collaborative Learning Approaches to Image Processing Education at The University of Iowa http://www.icaen.uiowa.edu/~dip/CVPR/title.html

The River Project includes Several Schools and Community Resources http://www.whittier.cps.k12.il.us/Projects/River%20Project/River.html