Cooperative Learning Activities & Strategies
Cooperative learning is more than group work. It requires structure, positive interdependence and individual accountability. LudensFlow offers proven teaching activities that make cooperative learning effective and concrete in any classroom.
Browse all activitiesWhat is cooperative learning?
In cooperative learning, participants work together toward a shared goal where everyone has a role and no one can free-ride. Key principles are positive interdependence, individual accountability, face-to-face interaction, social skills and group processing.
Effective cooperative learning activities
Teaching activities like Jigsaw, Numbered Minds, Interview in Three Rounds and Inner & Outer Circle are research-backed cooperative learning strategies applicable in any classroom.
Why cooperative learning?
Research shows that cooperative learning leads to higher achievement, better social skills and more engagement. Participants learn not just the subject matter, but also how to collaborate effectively.