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Abstract
Collaboration in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education is becoming increasingly critical as the global job market and industries evolve. The ability to work effectively in teams, share knowledge, and combine diverse perspectives is essential for solving complex problems in real-world applications. This paper explores the importance of collaboration in STEM fields and discusses various strategies for promoting collaborative learning in STEM classrooms. It examines the benefits of group-based projects, peer teaching, active learning, and the use of digital tools in fostering teamwork, creativity, and communication skills. Additionally, the paper highlights the challenges educators face in implementing collaborative learning, such as unequal participation, diverse skill levels, and time constraints, and offers practical solutions to address these issues. Ultimately, the paper argues that fostering collaboration in STEM education not only enhances students' academic performance but also prepares them for the interdisciplinary, team-oriented workforce of the future. By emphasizing collaboration, educators can equip students with the necessary skills to tackle global challenges and succeed in their careers.
Keywords
Collaborative Learning, STEM Education, Teamwork, Problem-Solving, Active Learning, Peer Teaching, Interdisciplinary Learning.
Citations
IRE Journals:
Divya Ramachandran
"Fostering Collaborative Learning in STEM Education: Strategies, Benefits, and Challenges" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals Volume 8 Issue 8 2025 Page 147-151
IEEE:
Divya Ramachandran
"Fostering Collaborative Learning in STEM Education: Strategies, Benefits, and Challenges" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals, 8(8)
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