Cooperative Learning as a Means to Developing Students’ Critical and Creative Thinking Skills

• Main Author: Vijayaratnam, Phawani
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: INTI University College 2009
• Subjects: LB Theory and practice of education; LC Special aspects of education
• Online Access: http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/412/1/2009_14.pdf; http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/412/

With the emphasis today on the employability of graduates, the debate is on whether classroom practices have much relevance to the ‘real world’. At higher education, as universities are the final pit stop for students before they embark to working lire, we, the educators, must be mindful of the dema...