According to Brown and Ciuffetelli Parker, which of the following are the elements of cooperative learning?
1.Individual accountability
2.Demonstration
3.Brainstorming
4.Group processing
5.Social skills
A2, 3 & 5 only
B2 & 4 only
C1, 4 & 5 only ✓ Correct
D3 & 4 only
Correct answer: (C) 1, 4 & 5 only
Explanation
Brown and Ciuffetelli Parker list individual accountability (1), group processing (4) and social skills (5) among cooperative learning elements.
Demonstration (2) is a teaching method, not a defining element of cooperative learning.
Brainstorming (3) is an idea-generation technique, not a cooperative learning element here.
Their five elements also include positive interdependence and promotive interaction.
Individual accountability ensures each member is responsible for the shared task.
Cooperative learning was systematized by David and Roger Johnson, stressing positive interdependence.
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