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Cooperative Learning
By: Stephanie Williams
SLIS 5720Technology Project 1
BLAH, BLAH, BLAH!! Are your students actually
HEARING your lectures?
Give cooperative learning a
try!
What is Cooperative Learning?
Cooperative learning is when
students are grouped
together at different ability
levels to achieve a
learning goal.
Cooperative Learning….
*Is fun- for both students and teachers*Gets students up and moving
*Is exciting*Challenging to students
*Active participation takes place
Advantages of Cooperative Learning
Increase social skills
among group
Advantages of Cooperative Learning
Develop oral communication skills
Advantages of Cooperative Learning
Build student
self esteem
Advantages of Cooperative Learning
Promote ownership of
their own learning
Advantages of Cooperative Learning
Increase student achievement
Research proves how students learn best
Limitations of Cooperative Learning
Forces group participation
Limitations of Cooperative Learning
Takes time to get organized
Limitations of Cooperative Learning
Higher students’ abilities not met
Limitations of Cooperative Learning
Manipulation of groups
All of these can definitely be resolved in order to have a
successful classroom.