The World of Co-operative

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Cooperative Learning Activities – 3 Things to Remember When Using Cooperative Group Learning

Most students learn better with one-to-one interactions or in small groups where they can follow the conversation better and indicate when they don’t understand. This is one of the big advantages of cooperative group learning.

The peer interaction that takes place during cooperative learning activities is especially helpful because peer language is generally less complex than the teacher’s.

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Cooperative Learning is Potentially Detrimental to Sustainable Academic Performance

Much has been written about cooperative learning and how it enhances overall academic performance. That is true if the following competencies are present:

  1. Effective communication skills both verbal and non-verbal
  2. Teamwork skills
  3. Focus or mental concentration skills
  4. Goal planning and goal achievement skills
  5. Higher order thinking skills including decision making and problem solving
  6. Emotional intelligence
  7. Positive self-worth and self-identify
  8. Age appropriate maturity and cognitive development

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