Encouraging Collaboration

Collaborative learning is the process where students are broken into small groups and work together to attain individual goals.

• True

• False

When teachers use a Social Nature of Learning focus within a CLT approach to L2 education, they will usually be observers, participate in work similar to what students are doing and give students space to try to learn on their own.

• True

• False

Which of following techniques is NOT an example of building community technique?

• Snowball

• groups helping other groups

• discussing group functioning

• electronic cooperation

In Forward Snowball, the group’s list gets smaller and smaller, however, in Reverse Snowball, it gets bigger.

• True

• False

Cooperative learning can take place with any levels of students.

• True

• False

Cooperative learning can not be organised outside the classroom.

• True

• False

Write two most common ways that are mentioned in the presentation help teachers encourage students to work collaboratively together.

A beneficial reason encouraging quiet or inactive peers to engage in the project or discussion is _______

• Fostering Enjoyment

• Cultivating Critical Thinking Skills

• Inspiring Creativity

• Encouraging Commitment

The process where students engage in discussion and analysis to find out the best solution is to ______

• foster social interaction

• improve communication kills

• enhancing problem-solving skills

• boosting confidence