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cooperative learning
/koʊˈɑːpɚɹətˌɪv lˈɜːnɪŋ/
/kəʊˈɒpəɹətˌɪv lˈɜːnɪŋ/
Cooperative learning
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an instructional approach where students collaborate in structured groups to achieve shared objectives, emphasizing teamwork and accountability
What is "cooperative learning"?
Cooperative learning is a type of group work where students are assigned specific roles and responsibilities within their group to complete tasks and achieve common goals. Each member of the group is held accountable for their contribution, and success is based on the collective effort of all participants. This approach fosters social interaction, responsibility, and collaboration, allowing students to learn from one another and develop teamwork skills.
Examples
In the science class, students used cooperative learning to conduct a group experiment on photosynthesis.
The teacher implemented cooperative learning strategies by assigning roles to each group member for the history project.
