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Jacobs, George M.; Ward, Christopher – Online Submission, 2000
This article attempts to offer insights on how to facilitate student-student interaction in the science classroom. These insights derive from two sources, one from the education literature and the other from the linguistics literature. From the pedagogic sciences, cooperative learning offers a means of understanding what helps groups of students…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Peer Relationship, Teaching Methods, Linguistics
Jacobs, George M.; Lee, Christine; Ng, Maureen – Online Submission, 1997
In this paper, the following key questions will be examined. What is distinctive about cooperative learning, which makes it different from just groupwork? What has research found about the effectiveness of cooperative learning in promoting thinking? What conditions in cooperative learning help promote thinking? What theoretical perspectives…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Classroom Techniques, Group Activities, Intermode Differences