Cooperative Learning Is a Brain Turn-On

Middle School Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 4-13

  Willis, Judy ^a  

^a Santa Barbara Middle School   (United States)

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EID: 57049122064     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23276223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00940771.2007.11461587     Document Type: Article

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