How Is Cooperative Learning a Discourse Alternative

question 9

Multiple Choice

How is cooperative learning a discourse alternative?

• A) The teacher leads the discussion and the structure of conversation is focused on a distinct topic, which leads to more teacher control.
• B) The style of "teacher talk" changes as teachers assist students with tasks, give fewer commands, and impose less control with students in changing groups.
• C) Teachers ask students questions in order to activate prior knowledge and gather information about the subject matter.
• D) The focus is on understanding complex ideas, concepts, and texts in order to create a project.

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Definitions:

Divine Mission

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The 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the United States throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.

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