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MacQuarrie, Sarah; Howe, Christine; Boyle, James – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2012
Studies of primary education within the UK have shown that small groups can feature within classrooms; however, equivalent research within secondary education remains scarce. Research has established effective group work approaches, yet secondary teachers may encounter difficulties employing approaches tied to parameters embedded within primary…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Observation, Classroom Environment
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Bowes, David; Johnson, Jay – College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal, 2008
This paper describes classroom experiments in cooperative behavior as examples of experiential learning in economics classes. Several games are briefly discussed and a new game in cartel behavior is presented. In this game, Students make production decisions as a cartel and earn revenues based on their own output decision and the output decision…
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, Classroom Environment, Student Behavior, Experiential Learning
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Rink, Judith E. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 1982
The practices and philosophy of a teacher whose physical education classes include orthopedically handicapped students are described. Independent learning and a productive learning environment are emphasized through learning activities which involve children cognitively and affectively while they develop psychomotor skills. (PP)
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Classroom Environment, Elementary Education, Group Behavior