Coopera

tive

Learn

ing

Students work in teams.

Requires interactive

engagement

interpersonalskills.

Requiresleadership

and

Requiresindividualand

group accountability.

Advantages

Students learn from each other.

Can be used in all content

areas.

Cooperative Learning can be formal…

or informal.

Long term groups = multiple learning

opportunities.

Grouping students of different levels benefits all.

Limitations

Grouping by one ability level does not enhance learning.

Groups must be kept small.

Can be overused.

Cooperative Learning