Cooperative Learning   Cooperative learning can be implemented to change learning and academic achievement. Proponents of the method consider it a strategy...

Cooperative Learning
 
Cooperative learning can be implemented to change learning and academic achievement. Proponents of the method consider it a strategy to address the needs of diverse learners. Read the California Department of Education article Cooperative Learning: Successful Cooperative Learning Elements and analyze the potential advantages and disadvantages of cooperative learning groups. When should you use cooperative learning? When is it not appropriate? Reflect on your own experience(s) with group work or team projects. Provide an example of how the experience(s) impacted your learning and your success. How will your experience with cooperative learning impact your decision regarding its use?