Tag: group work
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“Miss, is this right?”
If I had a dollar for every time a student asked me “Miss, is this right?”… How do we help to address this need for feedback without running ourselves ragged? I came up with a few different strategies this year but the key was enforcing the. Let’s get into them.View post to subscribe to site…
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Flexible Grouping Strategies
I started hearing the term “flexible grouping” a few years ago. It was a new concept for me, since I had been taught to group heterogeneously and pull out as needed. I certainly changed up my groups often and switched from groups of 3 to 4 to 6 to 2 as I thought best fit…
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Welcome Activities for the New School Year!
Fun, engaging, welcoming and insightful activities for the first day of school! Your planning is done! ✅ View post to subscribe to site newsletter.
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Math = Noise
There is a ton of research that shows students learn best in a collaborative environment. Acquiring knowledge is more effective and productive when you can discuss the work in a group of peers. Some may understand the work better than you, so they can explain it to you. Others may not understand as well, so…
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Helping Students to Collaborate
How do you teach kids to collaborate? It’s a years long process and set of skills that need constant honing and development. View post to subscribe to site newsletter.
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Math Activities that Make Students Collaborate
We know that collaboration is a great strategy to help students learn and enforce their understanding of a topic. So how to do make them do it when they seem to have lost the knack?View post to subscribe to site newsletter.
Jonelle Erichsen-Hinchcliffe 