CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -A collaborative (or cooperative) learning approach involves pupils working together on activities or learning tasks in a group small enough to ensure that everyone participates. Pupils in the group may work on separate tasks contributing to a common overall outcome, or work together on a shared task.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the case of collaborative learning, we move towards a social-constructivist approach, placing emphasis on social participation with value placed on the experiences and backgrounds of learners (Vygotsky, 1978).

Detailed explanation-3: -“Collaborative learning” is an umbrella term for a variety of educational approaches involving joint intellectual effort by students, or students and teachers together. Usually, students are working in groups of two or more, mutually searching for understanding, solutions, or meanings, or creating a product.

Detailed explanation-4: -Abstract. Active learning is any teaching method that gets students actively involved; cooperative learning is one variety of active learning which structures students into groups with defined roles for each student and a task for the group to accomplish.