http://serc.carleton.edu/sp/index.html News from the Pedagogy in Action Site http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/news/36844.html jigsaw technique has been the most popular cooperative learning strategy among faculty who have participated in On the Cutting Edge Course Design workshops. The jigsaw technique is a simple, well-structured cooperative learning structure that emphasizes both individual accountability and achievement of group goals, both of which are critical for improved student learning in cooperative settings.]]> Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/news/36844.html http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/news/guided_discovery.html Guided Discovery Problems offers a wealth of information on using this teaching method, along with several detailed examples ready to use in the classroom.]]> Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/news/guided_discovery.html http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/news/urban.html Teaching Urban Students provides detailed background information about the characteristics of urban students, insights into effective teaching practices and examples of classroom approaches well suited to engage and support all urban students.]]> Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/news/urban.html