1. COOPERATIVE LANGUAGE LEARNING

2. Cooperative Language Learning is;
. an approach
. also known as “Collaborative Learning”
. extension of the principles of CLT
. group learning activity

3. √ cooperation
group work
pair work
collaboration

4. cooperation competition
√ x

5. Background in U.S.A John DEWEY rejection to teacher-centered teaching
systematic and extensive use of cooperative activities in classroom

6. Theory of language and language learning:
interactive/cooperative view of language.
function
structure
interaction

7. LEARNING
Social Interaction
Critical Thinking

8. Goals of CLL: participation of all students
Positive atmosphere in the class.
Avoidance of competition
Development of social and communicational skills as well as learning

9. . Various roles of teacher: - faciliator of learning
. No clear syllabus
. Various roles of teacher:
- faciliator of learning
- organizator of structure of the course
- collaborator of students
. Learners as member and collaborator of groups
. Variation in instructional materials.

10. Teaching and Learning Activities
GROUP WORK

13. Critics to CLL:
- too much demand on teachers
- permanent use of group work
- difficulty in crowded classrooms

14. ÜSTÜN KAPLAN
HANDE TAVŞANOĞLU