Indrani Dey is a PhD student in Learning Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, studying under Dr. Sadhana Puntambekar. At iSAT, she works with Dr. Puntambekar to investigate how students’ ...

Designating a meaningful role for each group member helps students reach their potential both individually and collectively.

Jacqueline Chaney’s 2nd grade class buzzes with activity all day long, and a good chunk of it takes place in groups. By just the second month of school, the 7- and 8-year-olds move effortlessly in and ...

When students engage in group work that is intentionally designed to support cooperative learning, they develop interpersonal and critical thinking skills while practicing accountability behaviors ...

Why struggle through setting and assessing group tasks when this teaching approach can present considerable challenges around communication and conflict? These insights offer ways to design tasks that ...

WASHINGTON — The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine have launched the Collaborative for Advancing Science Teaching and Learning in K-12 (CASTL-K12), a new activity that will ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Third-grader Adeline Kirsch is among a group of South Highlands Elementary Magnet students participating in ...

The R.A. Lutz Elementary School in Baldwin-Whitehall School District will be the educational home to more than 1,200 elementary students come Jan. 8. The new school replaces W.R. Paynter Elementary ...