Monday, January 9, 2017

Brief History of Cooperative Learning


History of Cooperative Learning


DATE
EVENT
B.C
Talmud
First Century A.D
Quintillion, Seneca (Qui Docet Discet)
1600s
Johann Amos Comenius of Moravia
1700s
Joseph Lancaster, Andrew Bell
1806
Lancaster School Established in the United States
Early 1800s
Common School Movement in the United States
Late 1800s
Colonel Frances Parker
Early 1900s
John Dewey, Kurt Lewin, Jean Piaget, Lev Vygotsky
1929-1930s
Books on Cooperation and Competition by Maller, Mead, May, and Dobb Liberty League and National Associoation of Manufacturers Promoted Competition
1940s
World War II, Office of Strategic Services, Military- Related Research
1949
Morton Deutch, theory and Research on Cooperation and Competition
1950s
Applied Group Dynamics Movement, National Training Laboratories Deutsch Research on Trust, Individualistic Situations Naturalistic Studies
1960s
Stuart Cook (1969) Reseach on Cooperation
Madsen (Kagan) Research on Cooperation and Competition in Children
Inquiry (Discovery) Learning Movment: Bruner, Suchman, B:F: Skinner, Programmed Learning, Behaviour Modification
1962
Morton Deutsch Nebraska Symposium, Cooperation and Trust, Conflict
Robert Blake and Jane Mouton, Research on Intergroup Competition
1966
David Johnson, University of Minnesota, Began Training Teachers in Cooperative Learning
1969
Roger Johnson Joined David Johnson at University of Minnesota
1970
David W. Johnson, Social Psychology of Eduction
1971
Robert Hamblin: Behavioral Research on Cooperation/ Competition
1973
David DeVRies and Keith Edwards, Combined Instructional Games Approach with Intergroup Competition, Teams-Games. Tournament.
1974-1975
David and Roger Johnson Research Review on Cooperation/Competition, David and Roger Johnson, Learning Together and Alone
Mid 1970s
Annual Symposium at APA Began (David DeVries and Keith Edwards, David and Roger Johnson, Stuart Cook, Elliot Aronson, Elizabeth Cohen, Others)
Robert Slavin Began Development of Cooperative Curricula
Spencer Kagan Continued Research on Cooperation among Children
1976
Shlomo and Yael Sharan, Small Group Teaching(Group Investigation)
1978
Elliot Aronson, Jigsaw Classroom Journal of Research and Development in Education, Cooperation Issue Jeanne Gibbs, Tribes.
1979
First IASCE Conference in Tel Aviv, Israel.
1981, 1983
David and Roger Johnson, Meta-Analyses of Research on Cooperation
1985
Elizabeth Cohen, Designing Groupwork
Spencer Kagan Developed Structures Approach to Cooperative Learning
AERA and ASCD Special Interest Groups Founded
1989
David and Roger Johnson, Cooperation and Competition: Theory and Research
Early 1990s
Cooperative Learning Gains Popularity among Educators
1996
First Annual Cooperative Learning Leadership Conference, Minneapolis

Adapted from several sources, the principal one being Learning Together and Alone. Cooperative, Competitive, and Individualistic Learning. David W. Johnson and Roger T. Johnson, 1999.