Cooperative, Collaborative, and Group Learning: A Presentation by Nate Cartagena
Cooperative, Collaborative, and Group Learning: A Presentation by Nate Cartagena
Cooperative, Collaborative, and Group Learning: A Presentation by Nate Cartagena
Whats it Mean?
Terms used interchangeably in academic literature Cooperative learning Collaborative learning Group learning
The critical aspect is that the learning takes place in groups.
Selected Examples
Breakout Groups: Pairs create sequences Pairs compare Pairs paraphrase Pairs interview
Collaborative Learning Groups: Think, Pair, Share Jigsaw Numbered Heads Together Co-op
Now that you understand these strategies, the key is knowing when to use them.
Conclusion
Collaborative lessons have some advantages over direct instruction in certain cases Much planning must go into these types of lessons
If you wish to reap the rewards, then you must put in the work.
Questions?
Do you want to know a proper citation of the source of my knowledge? Duplass, James A. Middle And High School Teaching: Methods, Standards, and Best Practices. 1 ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2005. Print.