Cooperative learning Flashcards
In simple terms what is Quality Physical Education (QPE)?
inclusive learning experience helping students to acquire psychomotor skills, cognitive understanding, and social and emotional skills needed to lead a physically active life.
In simple terms what is Student-centred approach?
Developing students ability to become their own teachers, evaluate, collaborate, seek help, assessment capable, resilient.
How is cooperative learning student-centred?
Learning is driven by the students and students are encouraged to teach each other. The teacher offers direction for learning but students create their own learning experiences
How is cooperative learning a pedagogical model?
Provides a ’design specification’ for teaching. This means that specific, but flexible, teaching practices are provided that ensure the learning outcomes of the model are met.
What are the essential elements of cooperative learning?
Are part of the design specification and are the key teaching and learning practices that should be implemented within each lesson.
What are the 3 dominant types of learning contexts?
- Cooperative
- Competitive
- Individual
What are the 5 elements of cooperative learning?
- Positive interdependence
- Individual accountability
- Promotive interaction
- Interpersonal and small group skills
- Group processing
How does CL promote learning in the physical domain?
CL enhances the intensity of game play, students have more attempts at different activities
How does CL promote learning in the cognitive domain?
Improved game-related understanding, higher-order thinking, creativity, ability to develop strategies
How does CL promote learning in the social domain?
Enhanced interpersonal skills, leadership, communication, listening, taking on others perspectives.
How does CL promote learning in the affective domain?
Enhanced motivation, improved self-esteem, positive feelings about self
What is ‘facilitation’?
Being able to support rather than direct learning