Natalie is a teacher and holds an MA in English Education and is in progress on her PhD in psychology.Cite this lesson Prejudices in the classroom can be addressed and dealt with by facilitating jigsaw groups. Discover how to establish a jigsaw classroom, the theory that explains the psychology...
Jigsaw Classroom is a teaching method that focuses on fostering student cooperation rather than competition. In this technique, students are divided into teams or “expert groups,” which are each assigned a topic or part of a lesson. Students first learn their topic and then assemble into ...
Aronson compared classes that used the cooperative jigsaw approach with classes in which students worked in competitive groups. He found that children in the jigsaw classrooms outperformed children in competitive classrooms in terms of mastery of classroom material. Black and Hispanic children performed si...
A Jigsaw Exercise in the Organic Classroom A cooperative learning exercise utilizing a modification of the jigsaw technique is described. In a typical jigsaw classroom, students are first divided into "expert groups." Each group is given the responsibility of learning one portion... CR Whitlock -...
We tend to think of learning something as starting from the beginning and going all the way to the end by ourselves, but learning in groups is another way to learn just as effectively. View Video Only Save Timeline Video Quiz Course 101K views General Application The jigsaw method ...
In a typical jigsaw classroom, students are first divided into "expert groups." Each group is given the responsibility of learning one portion of the day's lesson. After approximately half of the class period, the groups are redivided into "home groups" containing one expert from each ...
processes and procedures. To complete a puzzle, you need to pay attention to each piece and how it fits with the others. Working closely on a puzzle makes you familiar with the image and the information it contains. It’s a fun way to get your message across in the classroom or corporat...
The jigsaw classroom in related to the contact hypothesis, that if groups of separate in groups and out groups come together on a task their biases will disperse. These things need to be satisfied before this will work: Equal status among members in the contact groups. Work together on a ta...
Step1:将阅读材料分段剪裁好,要用不同颜色来区分;,将学生分成home groups(几个段落就有几个小组); Step2:将阅读材料发给学生,学生离开home group,与拿到同颜色段落的学生坐在一起,组成expert group; Step3:所有学生在各自的expert group要完成以下任务: 1.阅读该段落; 2.理解内容,期间遇到生词或者语法问题一起讨...
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