Cooperative learning with computer

1. Objectives:
1.To compare the importance of cooperation
alone and with the help of computer inside
the classrooms.
2. To adheres ones own view in the effects of
using computers to the students.

2. Cooperative
Learning with the
Computer
Singapore has set the global
pace for student-centered
learning with a 2:1 ratio in its
masterplan for IT in Education.
This shows that even in other
progressive countries, the 1:1
pupil computer ratio is still an
ideal to be achieved.

3. The creativity of the
teacher will have to
respond to the situation,
and so cooperative
learning will likely be the
answer to the
implementation of it
supported learning in our
schools.

4. What is
Cooperative
learning?

5. Cooperative or
Collaborative learning
is learning by small
groups of students
who work together in
a common learning
task.
It is often called
Group learning.

6. 5 elements needed:
Common Goal
Interdependence

7. Interaction
Individual
accountability

8. • social skills

9. Increases
academic
performance

10. Promotes literacy and
language skills.
Improves Teacher
effectiveness

11. There are studies which shows that cooperative
learning enhances:
Self esteem
Social relations between
racially and culturally
different students
Personal and social
development
among students of
all ages

12. Cooperative learning and the
computer
Researchers have made studies on the
learning interaction between the student and
the computer. The studies have great value since
it has been a long standing fear that the
computer may foster student learning in
isolation that hinders the development of the
student’s social skills.

13. Components of
Cooperative learning
There, therefore assign the
teacher several tasks in order
to ensure collaborative
learning.
There are:
 Assigning students to
mixed-ability teams
 Establishing positive
interdependence

14. Teaching cooperative
social skills
 Insuring individual
accountability, and
Helping groups
process information

15. 6 is the ideal number in a group

16. Evaluation:
Site some other advantages of using the
Cooperative Learning with Computer and
relate it in your own experiences in
collaborating with your classmates . Justify
your answer .