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Brandt, Ron – Educational Leadership, 1990
Summarizes one expert's structural approach to cooperative learning, including its positive effects on social behavior and race relations. Structural techniques such as "numbered heads together" help foster both positive interdependence and individual accountability. The conventional individualistic orientation can be very adaptive, but is also…
Descriptors: Accountability, Classroom Techniques, Competition, Cooperative Learning