New trends in manufacturing can also be adapted in the classroom. At the top of the list is teamwork with students participating in the planning as well as execution of a project. According to experts, structuring the group's activity to ensure that all members participate is the key to successful cooperative learning groups. The following cooperative learning resources provide more information on this teaching technique:

- Classroom Teaching Methods -

Arson, E., Blaney, N., Stephan, C., Sikes, J. & Snapp, M. "The Jigsaw Classroom" Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1978.

- Teambuilding, Class Environment, & Group Processes -

Canfield, J. & Wells, H.C. "100 Ways to Enhance Self-Concept in the Classroom: A Handbook for Teachers and Parents" Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1976.

- Resources for Cooperative Learning: How-to-Do-It Books and Manuals -

Dishon, Dee & O'Leary, Pat Wilson, "A Guidebook for Cooperative Learning: A Technique for Creating More Effective School" Cooperation Unlimited, PO Box 68, Portage, MI 49081, 1984, (132 pp., $19.00). A clear, step-by-step guide to implementing the Johnsons' model of cooperative learning, which stresses basic principles and the teacher's role at each stage.

Moorman, Chick & Dishon, Dee, "Our Classroom: We Can Learn Together" The Institute for Personal Power, PO Box 68, Portage, MI 49081, 1983, (214 pp., $6.95 plus $.70 postage and handling.) Provides a feast of practical, teacher-proven ideas for creating a cooperative classroom environment within which team learning methods can be successfully introduced.