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Cooperative learning, a particular type of active learning, is a formal instructional approach in which students work together in small teams to accomplish a common learning goal. It is a student, or more properly a group or team based approach to teaching and learning and has gained considerable acceptance in universities, but it's also used with younger people.

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  • Comparing Student Performance Using Cooperative Learning (IREE)

     By DR Marburger - The purpose of this paper is to investigate empirically student performance in principles of microeconomic staught via co-operative learning versus the traditional lecture. A major distinction between this study and previous empirical works is that co-operative learning did not serve as a supplement to the traditional lecture. Whereas performance on multiple choice exams was fairly comparable, students who were enrolled in the co-operative learning class were better able to apply theory on a project that required a higher level of economic reasoning than those who learned the course . (Added: 19-Oct-2009 Hits: 61 )

  • A Cooperative Learning Approach to Teaching Social Issues of Computing

     By Tom Jewett - The purpose of this article is to share some of the ideas that I've learned from the writings of Cooper and his colleagues, some of the problems that I've encountered, and a specific cooperative learning exercise that has been particularly effective in my classes. I most frequently rely on small-group in-class discussions, structured as follows (Added: 19-Oct-2009 Hits: 62 )

  • Cooperative Learning Process Guidelines

     By na - Another excellent resource on cooperative learning exercises, it walks you through the entire process of building an exercise, from setting the goals, to planning the debrief. (Added: 19-Oct-2009 Hits: 80 )

  • Cooperative Learning In Higher Education

     By Susan Ledlow - An article describing the essential features of cooperative learning and suggesting how it can be implemented in higher education (Added: 30-Aug-2007 Hits: 214 )

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