Cooperative Learning with the Computer

Cooperative Learning with the ComputerLESSON 13

Topic Outline

• Defining Cooperative Learning• Five Elements of Cooperative Learning• Advantages of Cooperative Learning• Components of Cooperative Learning

Defining Cooperative Learning

Defining Cooperative Learning

Cooperative or collaborative learning is learning by small groups of students who work together in common learning task.

Five Elements ofCooperative Learning

Five Elements of Cooperative Learning

1. A common goal

2. Interdependence

3. Interaction

4. Individual accountability

5. Social skills

Advantages of Cooperative Learning

Advantages of Cooperative Learning

1. Encourages active learning, while motivating students

2. Increases academic performance

3. Promotes literacy and languages skills

4. Improve teacher effectiveness.

Components of Cooperative Learning

Components of Cooperative Learning

1. Assigning students to mixed-ability teams

2. Establishing positive interdependence

3. Teaching cooperative social skills

4. Insuring individual accountability and,

5. Helping groups process information

ENDAries BernabeJomar UrbanoJason MarceloNikki AmoncioFlordelyn CastilloJessica DuranGROUP 2