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  Benefits of Cooperative Learning Cooperative learning is a process in which the teacher breaks a classroom of students into small groups so they can learn and discover a new concept together. Cooperative learning has been around for decades and nowadays teachers are using it more and more day by day. The good thing about this is that students are divided in small groups and every one of them has to do a different task, so they are more responsible for their role in the group. After giving you a short paragraph about what cooperative learning is, I want today to give you some of the benefits of cooperative learning. Below I will list some of them: 1.        1.  Raise achievement of students. 2.        2.  Build positive relationships among students - important for creating a learning community that values diversity. 3.       3.   Provide experiences that develop both good learning skills and social ...
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  The impact of technology in education Technology has impacted every aspect of our life, and of course education is one of them. If we could turn back in time we could see how education was before and how it has changed nowadays because of technology. Firstly, some decades age students and pupils had only books and their teachers as source information. Students had to use encyclopedias, and different books in order to find the information needed to complete an assignment or to do a project. Nowadays, we can see students in their classes with laptops, iPads or tablets instead of books. This is due to the fact that we can find everything we want on the internet. We are just a click far from the information we want to find. We all agree at one point, technology has made our life easier when we need to collect amounts of information. They all can be found easily. Secondly, as I mentioned above technology gives us the opportunity to learn everything we want with just a click. Bef...