Study Circles, Collaborative Learning, and Participatory Democracy. Annotated Bibliography.

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  • Additional Information
    • Availability:
      Study Circles Resource Center, P.O. Box 203, Pomfret, CT 06258 (free).
    • Peer Reviewed:
      N
    • Source:
      36
    • Intended Audience:
      Teachers; Community; Practitioners
    • Subject Terms:
      Adult Education; Annotated Bibliographies; Citizenship Education; Cooperative Learning; Group Discussion; Participative Decision Making; Public Affairs Education; Study Skills
    • Abstract:
      This bibliography is useful to those interested in the intersection of collaborative learning concerns and enhanced citizen participation. In addition to an introduction, there are five parts: (1) general information on study circles and small group discussion (8 references); (2) the theory of collaborative learning in small groups and study circles (14 references); (3) history and current-day examples of study circles and other discussion programs (62 references); (4) the how-to's of study circles and small group discussion (33 references); and (5) participatory democracy and social change--the context for study circles (37 references). Each citation may contain the following information: author, title, publisher, publication date, relevant pages, and publication description. (NLA)
    • Publication Date:
      1994
    • Accession Number:
      ED364476