Integrating Cooperative Learning into Organizational Behavior Lessons
Author(s) -
Lưu Trọng Tuấn
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
mediterranean journal of social sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2039-9340
pISSN - 2039-2117
DOI - 10.5901/mjss.2011.v2n3p519
Subject(s) - ho chi minh , psychology , cooperative learning , competence (human resources) , mathematics education , learning styles , pedagogy , social psychology , teaching method , sociology , socioeconomics , low income
This study sought to investigate student diversities in terms of learning styles and academic competence, and the extent to whichstudents change as regards participation, interaction and achievement through Cooperative Learning activities embracing their diversities.77 first-year students from the two Organizational Behavior (OB) classes, one treated as the experimental group (EG) and the other asthe control group (CG), at the School of Business Administration of the International University (IU), a member university of VietnamNational University of Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCMC) were invited to participate in the study. The findings substantiated thatVietnamese learners are open to change and teachers should create effective activities for learners to immerse themselves in talkingcooperatively instead of talking individualistically in the classrooms.
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