Workshop SectionKagan Cooperative Learning Days 1 & 2 ~ September 28, 2026 (2 days)
RegistrationRegister for This Section
DepartmentESU 7 Professional Development
Primary ContactBeth Ericson
FacilitatorsBeth Ericson
LanguageEnglish
DescriptionEngage students and raise test scores with teacher-friendly strategies you can implement
tomorrow! In this workshop, you’ll learn management tips, how to form effective teams, strategies
for creating a cooperative class through teambuilding and classbuilding, and why cooperative learning
produces gains when group work often fails.
• Pump up the fun, friendships, and liking for learning and
each other with Classbuilding and Teambuilding
• Experience why group work simply doesn’t work for
everyone, and why Kagan Structures do
• Save valuable time and energy with easy-to-use structures
that make lesson planning a snap
• Keep students on task and effectively manage disruptions
with engaging structures
• Master the different types of pairs and teams, how to form
them, and when to use them
• Provide students the will to work together and the skills to
do so successfully
• Take away hot management tips that will make managing
your cooperative class a snap
• Fully understand and implement basic principles that spell
success for your students
• Create an environment where all students are accountable
for complete engagement, every day.

Check in will begin at 7:30 a.m.
Lunch will be one hour on your own.
LocationESU 7 North Building - Oak/Maple Rooms
StatusSection StatusOpen
0 Registered
No Minimum; 40 Maximum
Section Dates
   
September 28, 20268:00 AM3:15 PM
September 29, 20268:00 AM3:15 PM
Registration DeadlineSeptember 25, 2026
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Registration Fees
  
FREE for those within ESU 7 Title IIA Consortium$0.00
Those not in Title IIA Consortium & Outside of ESU 7$399.00
LunchLunch will not be provided.
College CreditThis section is not available for college credit.
SMART Service1106.11 Instructional Strategies
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