Learning Cooperatively under Challenging Circumstances Cooperation among Students in High-Risk Contexts in El Salvador /

• Main Author: Schmalenbach, Christine (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer VS, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Learning.; Instruction.; International education .; Comparative education.; Education-Research.; Learning & Instruction.; International and Comparative Education.; Research Methods in Education.

Christine Schmalenbach examines the use and potential of cooperation among students at high-risk schools in El Salvador with the objective of facilitating a culture- and context-sensitive use of cooperative learning in this setting and in similar ones in other countries. At the core is an ethnograph...

Table of Contents:

• Learning Cooperatively
• The Transformative Paradigm
• Ethnography as an Approach
• Historical and Social Background in El Salvador
• A Survey of Cooperation in Schools
• Ethnographic Study and Findings.