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The Effects of Informal Cooperative Learning Pedagogy on Teaching Effectiveness, Task Orientation, and Learning Satisfaction in Undergraduate Classrooms in Ethiopia
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Tadesse, Tefera; Gillies, Robyn M.; Manathunga, Catherine – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
While cooperative learning (CL) has gained considerable attention in the current discourse about undergraduate quality education, it is minimally used in higher education classrooms, particularly in the developing countries context. Using a non-equivalent control groups design and a sample of undergraduate students (n = 340) from Jimma University,…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Student Satisfaction, Undergraduate Students
Nurturing Cooperative Learning Pedagogies in Higher Education Classrooms: Evidence of Instructional Reform and Potential Challenges
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Tadesse, Tefera; Gillies, Robyn M. – Current Issues in Education, 2015
This article presents a pilot study that examined instructional practices and student outcomes of two courses designed using cooperative learning (CL) pedagogies in Ethiopian university context. The participants included 58 undergraduates and two teachers. The quantitative results showed that four inter-correlated pedagogical factors: Cooperative…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Student Participation, Undergraduate Students, Higher Education