Cooperative Learning Model: Strategies & Examples

Why should teachers use cooperative learning in the classroom?

• To make students listen to more lectures

• To focus more on teacher-centered learning

• To reduce the amount of group work

• To allow students to hear different perspectives

What is a key component of 21st-century life skills according to the video?

• Individual learning

• Cooperative learning

• Listening to lectures

• Reading textbooks

What should teachers consider first when grouping students for cooperative learning?

• Their favorite subjects

• Their academic abilities and test scores

• Their seating preferences

• Their lunch schedules

In the think-pair-share strategy, what do students do after being grouped into pairs?

• Take a test

• Compare answers and discuss perspectives

• Work individually

• Listen to a lecture

What is the Ringelmann effect in the context of cooperative learning?

• The tendency for students to work individually

• The tendency for students to avoid group work

• The tendency for students to do less work in larger groups

• The tendency for students to work harder in larger groups