Volume : V, Issue : I, January - 2016

Benefits of Using Computer Based Cooperative Learning in Science

Anuradha Sekhri

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<p>The present paper highlights the benefits of computer based cooperative learning based on its theoretical relevance to the science classroom. Light will be thrown on the significance of the cooperative learning in science, in addition to focusing on computer based cooperative learning which could make a difference in the learning process of science learners. This paper highlights advantages of cooperative learning and integration of technology with cooperative learning. The paper concludes with role of teachers in cooperative learning classroom and social benefits of cooperative learning. Cooperative learning can help students develop skills in communication and improve their motivation to learn. Cooperative learning also has positive effects on student achievement, increases student relationships and increases self–esteem. These benefits of cooperative learning help learners improve efficiency. Cooperative learning is an effective teaching strategy in science teaching. It fosters positive attitude in the students, such as cooperation, tolerance and trains students to express or convey ideas.</p>

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Anuradha Sekhri Benefits of Using Computer Based Cooperative Learning in Science International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 5, Issue : 1 January 2016

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