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Should teachers do what children want?
May 19, 2017 |
Category: behaviour
Every weekday morning, my daughters both moan about having to get up for school. They moan about their teachers and they moan about homework. Given free rein, they would spend all day every day watchi...
Why (the hell) should students work in groups?
Feb 11, 2015 |
Category: Featured
In a recent TES article James Mannion and Neil Mercer make the following claim:
In not using group work, students are denied the chance to develop skills that can not only help them perform better in...
Effective group work
Jan 12, 2013 |
Category: behaviour
[caption id="attachment_4388" align="alignleft" width="275"] Just another example of effective groupwork[/caption]OK. I have 3 points to make:
Group work does not make us more creative and it does...
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