Abstract
The notion of pedagogical technology «cooperative learning» as the effective innovative educational technology is analysed. The attention is concentrated on the interpretation peculiarities of this technology as the constituent of the learner-centered approach in teaching English to university students of linguistic departments. The author examines the issue of technology of students’ cooperation in the modern aspect of education with the creation of new learning technologies. Application of interactive forms and methods of teaching in the educational process promotes the formation of skills and abilities of university students, their active interaction, development of values, creation an atmosphere of cooperation. The author concludes that the development of new forms of learning that facilitate students’ integration into the educational process, the emergence of general educational skills, search of personal sense of activity, mastering a variety of social roles promote self-knowledge and formation of personal traits of readiness to create solutions and communicate fluently. Modern pedagogical technologies are of great necessity in training the skilful teacher. Such technologies must be integrated in the traditional teaching process. Cooperative learning is the contraversion to traditional system of teaching. Instead of domination in explanative and illustrative type of teaching and only students’ reproductive activity, cooperative learning assures more communication, hence the great motivation of students’ studying the definite foreign language and approving their skills in any difficult situation that is the preference in self-education and self-development. Cooperation is the sourse of unconscious help within the working group. Thus the students sustain each other motivating the realization of the necessary common result. The learner-centered approach is concentrated mainly on activity realization and leads to practicing foreign language more than individual reproducting the lexical and grammatical units. Therefore it is more effective and presupposes great results in language studying.
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