D. Iglesias).Probably, the main goal of any pedagogical approach is for students to learn in its fullest sense and, as a consequence, accomplish the academic performance that reflects the previously acquired skills.Teachers must decide which model, or combination, to implement in their classes to promote students' learning. In physical education, literature portrays different methodological options that can be framed within a continuum that goes from the more traditional approaches (focused on the teacher) to the more advanced (focused on the learner) (Casey, 2014;Metzler, 2011). Within the teaching-learning process, a series of teacher-student and student-student interactions take place, and they should be carefully observed by every teacher.Cooperative learning is a student-centered pedagogical model where students learn together in small heterogeneous groups (Casey, 2012). If correctly implemented, it must include five critical elements (Dyson & Casey, 2016;Johnson & Johnson, 2009): (1) positive interdependence -group members rely on each other to achieve the learning goals set; (2) individual accountability -each