Theoretical
underpinnings
underpinnings
Who proposed the Social Constructivism Theory?
Lev Vygotsky
What is the first developmental step in implementing Cooperative Learning?
Planning and structuring tasks
Which theory highlights the benefits of peer interaction for cognitive growth?
Piager's cognitive Development Theory
Why should teachers form diverse groups?
To maximize peer learning benefits
Which theory emphasizes social interdependence for group success?
Johnson and Johnson's social interdependence theory
What should teachers provide to ensure effective group work?
Clear guidelines and ongoing support
What aspect of Vygotsky's theory is crucial for cooperative learning?
Social interactions
How can teachers monitor group progress?
By assessing both group and individual performance
What did Piaget believe was enhanced through peer interactions?
Cognitive development
What is crucial for aligning group tasks with learning objectives?
Careful planning and structuring