Co-operative learning is essential in our children to improve their cognitive ability. Here is a new slide on the importance of co-operative learning

1. CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING

2. What is co-operative learning?
Co-operative learning is
a successful teaching
strategy in which small
teams, each with
students of different
levels of ability, use a
variety of learning
activities to improve
their understanding of a
subject.

3. ELEMENTS OF CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING
Interpersonal and small group skill
Face to face promotive interaction
Positive interdependence
Individual group accountability
Group processing

4. Traditional learning
No interdependence
Homogeneous
Based on behaviorism
Interaction between teacher and
students only
Emphasis drill and repetition
Positive interdependence
Heterogeneous
Based on cognitive/social
constructivism
Opportunity for interaction among
students
Emphasizes cognition
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5. Advantages of co-operative learning
Promote student learning and
academic achievement
Advantages of co-operative learning

6. Enhance student satisfaction
with their learning experience
Advantages of co-operative learning

7. Develop student’s social
skill
Advantages of co-operative learning

8. Promote student’s self-
esteem
Advantages of co-operative learning

9. Increases student motivation
by providing peer support
Advantages of co-operative learning

10. Students may explain things
better to another student than a
teacher to a class. Students learn
how to teach one another and
explain material in their own
words
Advantages of co-operative learning

11. Is relatively easy to implement,
and is not expensive
Advantages of co-operative learning

12. A PRESENTATION BY
FAUMEDHA AT
KEYI SAHIB TRAINING COLLEGE