1. Co-operative Learning: Meaning, Concept,
Phases and Techniques
Yashpreet Kaur
Assistant Professor
Lovely Professional University,Jalandhar
2. Meaning
Cooperative Learning is an instructional strategy where small
teams of students, usually two to six members, work together to
maximize their individual and collective learning.
3. Five Elements of Cooperative Learning
• Positive Interdependence
• Individual and Group Accountability
• Interpersonal and Small-Group Skills
• Face to Face Promotive Interaction
• Group Processing (Reflection)
9. Phases of Cooperative Learning
• Preparation or pre instructional planning
• Introduction of group activity through instructions
• Assigning student roles and tasks
Organizer, Recorder, Checker, Questioner, Assessor,
Encourager, Summarizer, Spokesperson, Timekeeper, Team
facilitator, Elaborator
• Monitor and Intervene
• Assessment
• Challenging group dynamics or group processing
10. Techniques of Cooperative Learning
Here are six common cooperative learning techniques to try in your
classroom.
• STAD (or Student-Teams-Achievement Divisions)
• Jig-Saw
• Think-Pair-Share
• Numbered Heads
• Team-Pair-Solo