COOPERATIVE WORK

Contents

In this module we are going to learn the basics of cooperative work and see ways in which it can be introduced into our classes.

  • Types of activities that involve cooperative work.
  • Web sites that offer key pals, scavenger hunts, web quests, projects and blogs.
  • How to implement cooperative work in the English classroom.
  • The new trend in listening comprehension: podcasts.

Practice

  • Practice 1: Key pals. Exchange emails with a partner from another country.
  • Practice 2: Scavenger hunts. Surf the net to find the answer to some questions.
  • Practice 3: Web quests. Use the information from the web to do a group activity.
  • Practice 4: Projects. Do and share your work with students from another school.
  • Practice 5: Blogs and podcasts. Post your musings. Speak out.

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