Collaborative learning

Alberto León

Collaborative learning is…

Process in which team members support and trust each other to achieve a goal set

They are basic elements: o Positive interdependenceoInteraction o Individual contributiono The personal and

group skills.

Features

The groups formed can be restructured, both to adapt to successive activities to remedy those cases that do not work as it should.

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Teacher's performance: They have a role in facilitating things, is a mediator and helps the group to get rid of conceptual errors, false assumptions and erroneous reasoning.

Students

Develop and share a common goal

Contribute to their understanding of the

problem with questions, ideas and solutions

Respond and work to understand the questions, insights

and provide solutions that others

Each member gives place to

another to talk and collaborate

Advantage

Promotes the development of

knowledge because it requires activating

the individual thought.

Enables the achievement of

objectives that are

qualitatively richer in content. It increases

the motivation to work to promote greater closeness

between the members.

Disadvantage

An activity  becomes  too  directive

The process of monitoring and evaluation of these works may cause some difficulty.