2. Topic Outline
• Defining Cooperative Learning
• Five Elements of Cooperative Learning
• Advantages of Cooperative Learning
• Components of Cooperative Learning
8. Advantages of Cooperative Learning
1. Encourages active learning, while
motivating students
2. Increases academic performance
3. Promotes literacy and languages skills
4. Improve teacher effectiveness.
10. Components of Cooperative Learning
1. Assigning students to mixed-ability teams
2. Establishing positive interdependence
3. Teaching cooperative social skills
4. Insuring individual accountability and,
5. Helping groups process information