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What Are the Keys to Effective Student Collaborative Learning?

By Larry Ferlazzo — March 21, 2018 1 min read
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Larry Ferlazzo
Opinion Contributor,  Education Week
Larry Ferlazzo is an English and social studies teacher at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, Calif.

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What are the keys to effective student collaborative learning?


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