Question

What has research told us about the use of cooperative learning in bilingual education programs?

A. Cooperative learning is not very effective.
B. This approach has about the same success rate as other approaches.
C. This approach helps students make a successful transition to English-only instruction.
D. Cooperative learning will keep bilingual students in bilingual classes until they finish school.

Answer 1

The correct answer is letter C.

Explanation: In Cooperative Learning there is the exchange of knowledge both from the teacher to the students and vice versa and also from the students to each other, in order to make them important figures in their learning processes.

Language is the vehicle through which education occurs. Through the pedagogical practices that contemplate a cooperative learning, with classes that approach as multiple intelligence, they allow possibilities of growth, contributing to the ethical and moral formation of the children.