Study Of Cooperative Learning In The Classroom? - Strategies, Benefits & Definition
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Cooperative, LearningAbstract
Cooperative learning is a technique that allows students to learn from each other and gain important interpersonal skills. Learn more about the benefits, strategies, and techniques involved in cooperative learning.
Cooperative Learning Definition
Have you ever participated in a group project or on a committee to achieve some task? If so, you probably shared some knowledge with others in the group, and you may have learned something from others, as well. This is the essence of a cooperative learning group in a classroom.
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