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Collaborative learning is a situation in which two or more people learn or attempt to learn something together. [1] Unlike individual learning, people engaged in collaborative learning capitalize on one another's resources and skills (asking one another for information, evaluating one another's ideas, monitoring one another's work, etc.).
Children can learn literacy through social interaction between themselves and children and/or adults in or outside school. Adults can use books, games, toys, conversations, field trips, and stories to develop the literacy practices through fun. Collaborative learning between schools, family, and community can help develop a child's literacy.
Cooperative learning is an educational approach which aims to organize classroom activities into academic and social learning experiences. [1] There is much more to cooperative learning than merely arranging students into groups, and it has been described as "structuring positive interdependence."
Team-Based Learning Collaborative – An international organization of educators who encourage and support the use of Team-Based Learning in all levels of education. Team-Based Learning: Group Work that Works by Faculty Innovation Centre, University of Texas at Austin (12 min)—An introductory video on the components of TBL, its use, and how ...
Computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) is a pedagogical approach wherein learning takes place via social interaction using a computer or through the Internet. This kind of learning is characterized by the sharing and construction of knowledge among participants using technology as their primary means of communication or as a common resource. [1]
Such environments “provide a rich opportunity for collaborative knowledge building, particularly through peer-to-peer dialogue. [1] In context of virtual collaborative learning, virtual structures and spaces are designed for individual and collaborative learning activities (Dirckinck-Holmfeld & Fibiger 2002, pp. 177).
Team learning is the collaborative effort to achieve a common goal within the group. The aim of team learning is to attain the objective through dialogue and discussion, conflicts and defensive routines, and practice within the group. In the same way, indigenous communities of the Americas exhibit a process of collaborative learning.
When thematic instruction takes place along with cooperative learning, the advantages include the following: Thematic cooperative learning activities encourage authentic communication. The learner shares one's ideas with others in the group. Interaction encourages the values of respect and cooperation, thus building effective peer learning groups.