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Flexible grouping is one of
the most underutilized
methods of instruction.
The Struggle…
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Why is this important?
Diverse Learners
Promote Cooperation
Value of Group Learning
Learning from each other
Inconsistency in learning
Student extension
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Methodology
Mixed Methods- Quantitative and Qualitative
Daily Journaling
Anecdotal Records
Pre and Post Tests
Instructional Grouping
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Results
Increase in student achievement from pre to post-test results
High engagement in cooperative groups
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
120%
Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6
Figure 1: Percentages of Students who
were Scored with a Succesful Score of 3
Scores on Pre-Test
Scores on Post-Test
85%
90%
95%
100%
105%
Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6
Figure 2: Percent of Students
Engaged in Cooperative Groups
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Results
After adjustments were made, students who were not engaged
before were more engaged after 100% of the time.
0 1 2 3 4
Student 1
Student 2
Student 3
Student 4
Student 5
Student 6
Figure 3: Non-engaged student ratings
Students engagement after
adjustments made
Rating of students when not
engaged
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Furthering my education
I plan to continue to use cooperative grouping as a strategy of
flexible grouping in my classroom for future years.
Pre and Post data will be collected weekly
Constantly changing groups will be vital in my flexible grouping
strategy of cooperative grouping