1. Phillips Exeter Academy's Math Department Web site, with links to problem sets (Exeter uses only student-led discussion, group work, and designed problem sets to teach math grades 9 - 12):
http://www.exeter.edu/academics/72_6539.aspx
2. Sir Ken Robinson animate by RSA:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDZFcDGpL4U
3. Carl Wieman Science Education Initiative at the University of British Columbia. Research page with several studies related to peer discussion in science courses:
http://www.cwsei.ubc.ca/SEI_research/index.html
4. Footage of a grade 9 English classroom that uses SPIDER Web Discussion method (called "Harkness" in the video):
http://www.authenticeducation.org/alexis/
5. Junior Great Books, a resource recommended to me by an elementary teacher that says the books are very well suited to SPIDER Web Discussion for the elementary classroom.
http://www.greatbooks.org/programs-for-all-ages/junior.html
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