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Collaborative Thinking Process Introduction  

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Collaborative Thinking Process Introduction

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This is an overview of a general procedure for successful group problem solving, which is called the Collaborative Thinking Process. You will be given examples of problems and their eventual solutions. This will teach students, at a very basic level, the process that should be followed to solve a problem in a group environment.

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