The present study compared the effect of cooperative group feedback and cooperative group writing techniques in writing classes. Accordingly, 90 male and female intermediate English language learners sat for a sample piloted Preliminary English Test and 60 who scored one standard deviation above and below the mean were selected as the main participants. Both groups were taught the same course b...

The problem of how a teacher and a learner can cooperate in the process of learning concepts from examples in order to minimize the required sample size without “coding tricks” has been widely addressed, yet without achieving teaching and learning protocols that meet what seems intuitively an optimal choice for selecting samples in teaching. We introduce the model of subset teaching sets, based...

This paper reviews the inventiveness of faculty combined with the resources of the World-Wide-Web in creating a just-in-time course for seniors studying e-Business. Additionally, the instructor incorporated cooperative learning adhering to a constructivist teaching approach. Adherence to just-in-time teaching using cooperative learning following a constructivist approach supports the goals of r...

Despite the economic incentive to employ a resource-based approach in flexible delivery, a 'deeper' approach to student learning can be facilitated by involving students in intense communication on their conceptions of the subject matter. However, standard Internet communication packages offer only basic levels of interaction which are inadequate for educational purposes. The authors have devel...