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Jigsaw Cooperative Learning Model: Culturally Compatible Classroom

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• The Jigsaw cooperative learning model has been shown to be advantageous in creating culturally compatible classrooms be creating positive interactions between the students, Jigsaw incorporates small group work for the different cultures that prefer it. After the small groups, then the class is put in a large group and it benefits the cultures that prefer large cooperation activities. It decreased prejudice and stereotyping the different cultures. Teachers can improve relationships among children from different ethnic groups by incorporating in their lessons similarities the different ethnic groups share. Incorporate movies, novels, plays and other material to teach about the different ethnic groups. Another way is to mix the ethnic groups

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