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Language Learning
(CLL)
presenter: darioz b. lucero
OBJECTIVES:
a. Discuss the nature of
Cooperative Language Learning.
b. Explain the roles of learners
and teachers in CLL.
d. Cite examples of the CLL
Approach in language class.
Question #1
In language teaching
its goals are:
In language teaching
its goals are:
Cooperative Language
Learning Approach
Premise 1
Premise 2
- Positive interdependence
– Group formation
– Individual accountability
– Social skills
– Structuring and structures
Three major kinds of cooperative learning tasks and
their learning focus, each of which has many
variations:
– This technique is good for review and for practice tests; the
group takes the practice test together, but each student will
eventually do an assignment or take a test individually.
•Three-step interview:
(1)Students are in pairs; one is interviewer and
the other is interviewee.
(2)Students reverse roles.
(3) Each shares with team member what was
learned during the two interviews.
Roundtable:
Numbered Heads:
•(1) Students number off in teams.
•(2) Teacher asks a question (usually high-consensus).
•(3) Heads Together – students literally put their heads
together and make sure everyone knows and can explain the
answer.
•(4) Teacher calls a number and students with that number
raise their hands to be called on, as in traditional classroom.
Learner roles
•The primary role of the learner is as a member of a
group who must work collaboratively on tasks with
other group members.
•Learners have to learn teamwork skills.
•Learners are also directors of their own learning.
•They are taught to plan, monitor, and evaluate their
own learning, which is viewed as a compilation of
lifelong learning skills.
Teacher roles
•The role of the teacher in CLL differs considerably from the
role of teachers in traditional teacher-fronted lessons.
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The use of discussion groups, group work, and pair work has often
been advocated both in teaching languages and in other subjects.
Typically, such groups are used to provide a change from the
normal pace of classroom events and to increase the amount of
student participation in lessons.
Conclusions