Engaged Learning

Question 0

what is the difference between collaboration and cooperation?

Answer 0

collaboration is a way of dealing with people that respects differences, shares authority, and builds on knowledge.

cooperation is a way of working together with others to attain a shared goal

Question 1

what are some of the social factors that influence learning in school

Answer 1

peers, parents, and teachers influence norms and values about school achievement

students with authoritative parents are more likely to choose positive peer groups and to resists peer pressure for antisocial behaviors such as drug use. if a students has now friends, being liked by the teacher can be especially important

Question 2

what can be done about violence is schools?

Answer 2

creating compassionate, respectful classrooms.

respect the cultural heritages of the students while also maintaining high expectations for learning.