Collaboration & Group Learning

No matter where, what, or whom one teaches, creating a learning community is essential to promoting learning at home, school, and the work place. In order to live, learn, and work together effectively, we need to be able to listen to one another, to work together to identify and solve problems, and to acknowledge and respect diverse points of view.

Resources

Tool
The Good Collaboration Toolkit
Published: 2015
The Good Collaboration Toolkit, a collection of materials designed to help individuals develop, nurture, and reflect on good collaborations. One can use this Toolkit for a... Read more
Book
Facilitating for Learning: Tools for Teacher Groups of All Kinds
Published: 2015
One of the most important shifts in schools in the last two decades has been the growing emphasis on collaboration among teachers and other educators. Whether you are a... Read more
Tool
Family Dinner Project FAQs
Published: 2015
This FAQ covers key areas: The Importance of Eating Together Finding Time Food and Cooking Tips for Conversation Games and Activity Ideas Common Dinnertime Challenges Read more
Tool
Four Weeks to Better Family Dinners
Published: 2015
On online program to help you make family dinners a staple in your household. Read more
Article
Why Don't You Tell the Other Kids?
Published: 2015
A short essay by Krechevsky about how Reggio Emilia ideas influenced her parenting See other tools for engaging families in this work on pp.151-162 in the Visible Learners:... Read more