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GOALS
Build positive relationships.
Give experiences for social, psychological and cognitive development.
Replace competition for cooperation.
Promote communicative interaction in the classroom.
Learner-centered aproach.
Develop learning and communication strategies.
Reduce learner stress and create a positive classroom climate.
Theory of Language
language.
-Communication is the primary purpose of
language.
-Most speech is organized as conversation.
-Conversation operates according to a set
of cooperative rules.
-This rules are learned in conversational
interaction.
Theory of Learning
Emphasis on cooperation:
Design
OBJECTIVES
THE SILLABUS
2.
3.
-Positive interdependence.
-Group formation.
-Individual accountability.
-Social skills.
-Structuring and structures.
2)
3)
Cooperative projects.
LEARNER ROLE
TEACHER ROLE
PROCEDURE
A cooperative writing and editing pair arrangement is one of the examples
that can be used in collaborative learning lesson when students are
required to write an essay,report,poem, story or rewiew something that
they have read.
Students work in pair or in group and each member verify each members
composition.
The students then reread each others composition, revise and sign their
names to indicate that each composition is error-free.
CONCLUSIONS