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Designing and Assessing Productive Group Work in Secondary Schools
Author(s) -
Vaca Javier,
Lapp Diane,
Fisher Douglas
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of adolescent and adult literacy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.73
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1936-2706
pISSN - 1081-3004
DOI - 10.1598/jaal.54.5.7
Subject(s) - group work , group (periodic table) , work (physics) , pedagogy , mathematics education , psychology , engineering , mechanical engineering , chemistry , organic chemistry
A history teacher examines what is successful and not successful in group work in his high school classroom and gives concrete suggestions for improving group practice. Topics discussed include preparing students for group work, supporting collaboration, inviting critical analysis, and assessing both group and individual performance.