The Skinny: Cooperative Learning

THE SKINNY ON COOPERATIVE LEARNING (#NTN) Here’s the skinny on cooperative learning. First, it differs from flexible grouping. Flexible groups work to develop a skill; cooperative groups work together to complete a task. COOPERATIVE FLEXIBLE Heterogeneous                Homogeneous  Shared Task Skill Attainment  Student-Led Teacher-Led  Roles & Responsibilities Practice/Rehearsal  Changes by…

The New New Teacher Network

eduConsulting Firm has the charge of working with ILTs (Initially Licensed Teachers in years 1-3) at Bertie Middle School in Windsor, NC, during the 2014-2015 academic year. We are thrilled to count one of the goals of the initiative as increasing teacher retention. We believe that through the New Teacher Network (NTN) we can first…