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UsedinNSECWarming-upSectionTeaching
报告人:
冯姣
申请学位:
教育硕士
所在学院:
外国语学院
学科专业:
学科教学(英语)
指导教师:
徐忠慧
报告时间:
2013-12-27
陕西师范大学研究生部制表
论文选题的理由或意义:
1.Introduction
1.1Purposeandsignificanceofthethesis:
Cooperativelearningisanteachingapproachwhichorganizesclassroomactivitiesbydividingstudentsintosmallheterogeneousgroupstoworktogethertoaccomplishthesharedgoals(Wang5).Itaimsatimprovingstudents’abilityofcooperationandcommunication.Asaneffectiveteachingapproach,cooperativelearninghasbeenpaidgreatattentioninEnglishteachinghomeandabroad.
Since2003,NewSeniorEnglishforChina(NSEC)hasbeenwidelyusedinChina.ItistheproductofthenewroundofNationalCurriculumReformforBasicEducationandfocusonstudents’abilityofcomprehensivelanguageapplication.AunitofNSECcanbedividedinto8parts,warming-up,pre-reading,reading,comprehending,learningaboutlanguage,usinglanguage,summingupandlearningtips.Asthefirstteachingsection,warming-upcanhelpstudentsactivatepriorknowledge,motivateinterestandprepareforlaterstudyoftheunit.Sohowtoteachwarming-upsectionwellbecomemoreandmoreimportant.
SincecooperativelearninghasbeenwidelyusedinEnglishteaching,suchasspeaking,listening,reading,writingetc.,whynotuseitinNSECwarming-upsectionteaching?
Inthisthesis,theauthorconnectscooperativelearningwithwarming-upteaching.
ThepurposesofthisstudyaretoidentifycooperativelearningapproachinEnglishteaching,toemphasizetheimportantfunctionsofwarming-upteaching,tofindouttheeffectivenessofcooperativelearningusedinwarming-upteaching,tothinkabouttheproblemsinthepresentsituationofwarming-upteachingandtoimprovethequalityofNSECwarming-upsectionteaching.
1.2TheStructureofthethesis:
ThisthesistrytostudyontheeffectivenessofusingcooperativelearninginNSECwarming-upsectionteachingbyusingdifferentresearchmethods.Tobespecific,thethesisisdividedintofivechaptersandthestructureofthethesisarelistedindetailasfollows:
1.1Researchbackground
1.2Significanceoftheresearch
1.3Overviewofthethesis
2.LiteratureReview
2.1Definitionofcooperativelearning
2.2Relevanttheoriesofcooperativelearning
2.2.1Socialconstructivisttheory
2.2.2Communicativelanguagelearningtheory
2.2.3Groupdynamicstheory
2.3Previousresearchoncooperativelearning
2.3.1Previousresearchabroadoncooperativelearning
2.3.2PreviousresearchinChinaoncooperativelearningandwarming-upteaching
3.Methodology
3.1ResearchQuestions
3.2Subjects
3.3Instruments
3.3.1Observation
3.3.2Interview
3.3.3Questionnaire
3.4Procedures
4.Resultanalysisanddiscussion
4.1Analysisofclassroomobservationandinterview
4.1.1Analysisofobservation
4.1.2Analysisofinterview
4.2Analysisofquestionnaire
4.2.1Analysisofquestioning
4.2.2Analysisoffeedback
4.3Discussion
5.Conclusion
5.1Findings
5.2LimitationsandImplications
国内外关于该课题的研究现状及趋势:
2.LiteratureReview
2.1Difinitionofcooperativelearning:
Thedefinitionofcooperativelearningisvariousbydifferentscholars.AccordingtoKagan,cooperativelearningisagroupoflearningactivitiesusedforthepurposeofchanginginformationbetweengrouplearners.Eachteammemberisresponsibleforimprovinghisorherownlearningandincreasingthelearningofteammates.Murrydescribescooperativelearningasagroupofstudentslearningtogether.Thewholeclassisgenerallydividedintogroupsmadeofthreetosixstudentssharingthesamematerial,assistingeachothertoaccomplishedthesharedgoalandreceivingrewardsonthebasisofthewholegroup’sperformance.Slavin’sdefinitionisthatcooperativelearningmeanslearnersworkinginsmallgroupsaidingoneanotherinacquiringacademicknowledge.Intheclassroomfilledwiththeatmosphereofcooperation,learnerareencouragedtoworktogethertoevaluateeachother’sperformanceandtoreachtheirgoaltogether.Thelearnersawardedforthesuccessofthewholegroup.Insummary,cooperativelearningisanapproachinwhichstudentsstudytogetherincooperativegroups.
2.2Relevanttheoriesofcooperativelearning
2.2.1Socialconstructivisttheory
MarionWilliamsandRobertL.Burden(2000)putforwardthesocialconstructivisttheory,whichishighlyevaluatedinwesterncountriescurrently.Socialconstructivisttheoryisanintegrativeeducationaltheorywhichcombinesmanytheoriestogetherandcanbeconsideredtobesynthesisofhumanism,socialinteractionism,andpsycho-collectivitytheory.Humanistictheoryassertsthattodeveloplearnersinanover-allwayisveryessential,andtheteachershould