Strength in Numbers – Balancing the Act of Cooperative Learning

*New Course*

Instructor: Gayle Meinkes-Lumia – gaylelumia@yahoo.com

In-Service Course – 3 Credits – 45 Hours

Winter – January 8,9,10,11,12,16,17, 18, 19,22

East Meadow Location – 4:15-8:45 pm

Course Description: Evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of cooperative learning in one’s classroom leads to effective classroom instruction. Raising student self-confidence and awareness, motivating them to learn, and implementing a myriad of strategies for cooperation is the key to success. Participants in the course will conduct their own cooperative learning assignments and engage their students in self-directed projects and lifelong routines.

*A must for K-12 educators*