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Peer reviewedPlatte, Stephen A. – Social Education, 1991
Discusses a method of finding and implementing articles from among the sizeable amount of professional literature regarding cooperative learning. Describes the application of three teaching models (1) jigsaw, (2) group investigation, and (3) cybernetics that apply cooperative learning to elementary and secondary social studies instruction. (SG)
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Curriculum Research, Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education
Bowman, Debbie – 1988
Designed to provide a more positive learning experience in the area of third grade social studies, this project was concerned with improving the effectiveness of textbooks, developing critical thinking skills, providing group learning situations, and using the computer as an educational tool. Chapter 1 contains the outline of the research proposal…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Critical Thinking
