This PPT prepared by Teacher Educator from Thiagarajar College of Preceptors Madurai for B.Ed Trainees.

1. Teaching a Multiple ability group
K.Thangavel,
Assistant Professor,
Thiagarajar College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.
3/18/2021
K.Thangavel,Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar
College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.

2. Mixed ability group
3/18/2021
K.Thangavel,Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar
College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.

3. Techniques
3/18/2021
K.Thangavel,Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar
College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.

4. • Dividing the students
into group
• Dividing the subject
topics
• Discuss among
themselfs
• Teacher will supervise
and give guidance
3/18/2021
K.Thangavel,Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar
College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.

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K.Thangavel,Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar
College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.

6. ‘It is a learning process which provides students to
get opportunities to learn in a group by forming a
number of teams, each consisting of a small number
of students of different levels of learning ability for
understanding the subject’.
3/18/2021
K.Thangavel,Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar
College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.

7. Executing cooperative learning
In the first design,
• A subject unit divided and given to
different teams
• The team members collect the
information about the topic
• Share the information with the team
• Then all the teams will assemble
together and discuss the learning
outcomes
• Finally all the group members
assemble once again and share their
learning outcomes.
3/18/2021
K.Thangavel,Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar
College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.

8. In the second design,
• Here the student are not divided into groups
‘’The whole class will be given a project work
and all the students will join together and
function as team and complete it’’
3/18/2021
K.Thangavel,Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar
College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.

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K.Thangavel,Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar
College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.

10. Academic Benefits
• Student centred
• Mutual cooperation and
interaction
• Deeper understanding of
subject
• Student activity
• Student responsible
• Anxiety-free
• Socially stimulating
environment
• Communication skill
• Critical thinking
3/18/2021
K.Thangavel,Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar
College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.

11. Psychological benifits
• Students free from their
stress and competing with
others
• Accepting tutoring from
peers
• Easily clear their doubts
• Self confidence and self
esteem
• Reduces anxiety and
promotes group feeling
• Healthy interaction
• Positive attitudes
3/18/2021
K.Thangavel,Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar
College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.

12. conclusion
3/18/2021
K.Thangavel,Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar
College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.

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K.Thangavel,Assistant Professor, Thiagarajar
College of Preceptors,Madurai-9.