Summary:
Cooperative learning that is mediated by students and control their own learning.
Hattie Check:
- Classroom discussion = 0.82
- Cooperative v individualistic learning = 0.59
- Cooperative learning = 0.42
What's the Point?
Cooperative learning can increase engagement and provide opportunities for formative assessment and differentiated learning. It can allow for the collaborative construction of knowledge, provide an opportunity to develop and practice communication skills, and prepare the student for working on teams when they join the workforce.
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