What is Kagan?

Kagan Cooperative Learning is all about student engagement! Watch the video below for a quick and detailed summary to understand what Kagan is all about!

Kagan is a cooperative learning structure that encourages the engagement of all students in the learning process. Kagan is also a teaching philosophy for the teacher to utilize to engage all students through the PIES Model.

With Kagan being an alternative to traditional learning, there are various benefits that result.

Kagan Cooperative Learning Structures have been scientifically studied, peer-reviewed, and given high praise from actual teachers in the field. The results are clear; both teachers and students have more fun and learn more when using Kagan Structures!

Quiz-Quiz-Trade is a Structure model that embodies the heart of Kagan, taking in class curriculum and material and bringing it to life through kinestetic learning.

Another prime example of Kagan Structures is Carousel Feedback, a brainstroming activity that creates oppurtunities for students to share their ideas while also gaining insight into specific topics from their friends.

If you would like to learn more about Kagan Cooperative Learning, their teaching philosophy, and the numerous scientific and peer-reviewed studies backing the effectiveness of their structures, please visit the links below:

Kagan Cooperative Learning: About Us

Scientific and Peer-Reviewed Research

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