2. “COOPERATIVE LEARNING”
Cooperative or collaborative
learning is learning by small
groups of students who work
together in a common
learning task.it is often also
called group learning but to
be truly cooperative learning.
4. “ADVANTAGES OF COOPERATIVE
LEARNING”
Encourages active learning, while
motivating students;
Increases academic performance
Promotes literacy and language
skills
Improves teacher effectiveness
5. “COOPERATIVE LEARNING AND
THECOMPUTER”
Researches 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 students
social skills.
6. “COMPONENTS OF
COOPERATIVE LEARNING”
Educators are still wary about the
computer’s role in cooperative
learning. Thus they pose the
position that the use of computers
do not automatically result in
cooperative learning. In that case,
therefore, assign the teacher
several tasks in order to ensures
collaborative learning.
7. 1.Assigning students to mixed-ability
teams;
2. Establishing positive
interdependence;
3. Teaching cooperative social skills;
4. Insuring individual accountability;
5. Helping groups process information.
