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Module 3: The Jigsaw Method

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Introduction

In this module, you will focus on one cooperative learning technique known as the Jigsaw Method. When you think of jigsaws, you think of puzzles. And puzzles are made up of pieces. Every piece of the puzzle matters to create a beautiful final product. This same concept is present in the Jigsaw Method.

You will have the opportunity to create your own Jigsaw lesson in this module!


Module 3 Objectives

At the end of Module 3, participants will be able to identify the ten steps of a Jigsaw lesson. Participants will create a mathematics Jigsaw lesson designed for a diverse group of learners, as well as an assessment aligned to this lesson. Finally, participants will review and assess each other's Jigsaw lessons and revise their Jigsaw lesson based off of feedback.

Lesson 1: The Jigsaw Method

This lesson includes the ten steps that make up a Jigsaw lesson.

Lesson 2: Design Your Own Jigsaw Lesson

This lesson includes the design process of your own math Jigsaw lesson.

Lesson 3: Review & Revise

In this lesson you will have the opportunity to review and revise your Jigsaw lesson before the final submission!

What's next?

maybe include a location for shared jigsaw lessons...or additional research?


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