Assessing the benefits of group work in a school setting 5 Articles

by Dr. Mark Rosenbaum

Group work provides an effective strategy to expand the instructional repetoire of teachers who rely too heavily on the use of a lecture format. This is important because a frontal teaching style has several serious limita...read more

by Melissa Bregani

When I was younger, I loved everything about school, except for one thing: group work. As soon as my teacher mentioned a collaborative assignment, I felt my mood dampen. Group work meant one of two things for me: 1) I w...read more

by Michelle Abbinanti

Upon entering room the visitor notices the 6th grade social studies students actively engaged in a cooperative group activity. The students are sitting in teams of four and each student has a laptop computer on his or her...read more

by Gabrielle Roxane

The five of us are sitting at a round table looking at one another wondering who is going to step up and lead the project. We are all college students. I am the oldest of the five. I have been out of high school...read more

by The Bard

THE BARD'S SCHOOL OF THOUGHT! Of course, the benefits of a group contribution within a school setting can provide for greater opportunities when looking to have a greater effect. Here is an example of one possible ac...read more