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Cooperative Learning

? 2003 JoAnn Warren. Cooperative Learning. Students working in

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Cooperative Learning

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    1. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren Cooperative Learning On-Line

    2. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren Cooperative Learning Students working in cooperative learning groups learn more, understand more and remember more material. They feel better about themselves, the class and classmates. David Johnson and others in Cooperative Learning: Increasing College Faculty Instructional Productivity Getting students involved in their education experience requires: faculty-student interaction and student-student interaction. Alexander Astin (What Matters in College, 1993)

    3. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren Require Student Involvement Discussions Appoint student facilitators of discussion Debates Teams Debate a controversial issue Projects Teams work cooperatively together on projects

    4. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren Make it Safe Establish Ground Rules Discussion Etiquette Provide Feedback individually and publicly Establish a place for anonymous feedback

    5. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren On-Line Discussions Questions and/or Statements - open ended requiring reflection, application, or interpretation (controversial topics) Require and publish minimum standards Encourage with follow-up questions or play the devils advocate Assign a student-facilitator

    6. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren Sample Responses

    7. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren Sample Requirements Class Participation Facilitating Discussion Actively facilitates one thread Solicits comments, poses additional questions, plays the devils advocate Adds relevant information from research and/or text readings Summarizes one thread noting similarities and discrepancies in postings Participating Posts on average, more than two messages for each discussion. Messages demonstrate critical analysis of question or topic. Messages contain original idea or thought. Messages build on other messages, elaborating on discussion

    8. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren Debates Controversial Issue Pro-Con Provide context, reading materials and/or additional resources (web quests) Self-Selection Affirmative or Negative Take opposite of their personal beliefs Set up Private Forums for team deliberations Three Rounds Opening statement, Rebuttal and Conclusion (4-5 weeks)

    9. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren An Example Post Due Dates for Rounds Create Forum for the Debate Require participation in discussion

    10. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren Team Projects Cases, Experiments, Research Topics Options for Presentation of Findings Self-Selection Create Private Forums Allow Adequate Time for deliberations, drafts and finalization of Report/Presentation

    11. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren An Example Post Due Dates Create Forum for Final Presentation Require students to review and comment on presentation

    12. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren The Mechanics Team Selection Add New Topic Compose Message for each side of the debate or each project Require students to self-select a position by replying to posting Form Teams based on interest Private Forums for Team Deliberations Add New Topic Select Private Manage Members Post an introductory comment

    13. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren Posting Chat Logs Manage Files Chat Logs by room Download Save as html Upload

    14. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren Mixed Results Class was more work than expected Teamwork was challenging (schedules) Enhanced computer and writing skills Better than a TV Course Apply what I learned Greater participation than f2f time to reflect before posting

    15. ? 2003 JoAnn Warren Warm Fuzzy This has been one of the best classes I have ever taken. Joann's dedication, feedback and encouragement make all the difference. This was the first web class I've taken and it was great except that my computer exploded the first week of class and wasn't fixed forever! Despite some obstacles this semester with Joann's patience I was really able to learn a lot from all of you and this class.

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