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Sukhada Samudra; Cynney Walters; Destiny Williams-Dobosz; Aarati Shah; Peggy Brickman – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2024
The cognitive and performance benefits of group work in undergraduate courses depend on understanding how to structure groups to promote communication and comfort while also promoting diversity and reducing conflict. The current study utilized social network analysis combined with self-reported survey data from 555 students in 155 groups to…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Team Training, Group Experience, Group Dynamics
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Fearon, Colm; McLaughlin, Heather; Eng, Tan Yoke – Education & Training, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to discuss the value of social learning from group work that emulates a professional community of practice. Design/methodology/approach: A thought piece that first, examines the role of group-work projects as part of social learning, then outlines key arguments for social learning based upon applying a…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Higher Education, Socialization, Student Projects
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Wang, Tzu-Hua – Computers & Education, 2010
This research combines the idea of cake format dynamic assessment defined by Sternberg and Grigorenko (2001) and the "graduated prompt approach" proposed by (Campione and Brown, 1985) and (Campione and Brown, 1987) to develop a multiple-choice Web-based dynamic assessment system. This research adopts a quasi-experimental design to…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Quasiexperimental Design, Learning Strategies, Prior Learning
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London, Manuel; Sessa, Valerie I. – Human Resource Development Review, 2006
This article explores relationships between feedback, group learning, and performance. It considers how feedback to individuals and the group as a whole supports continuous group learning. Feedback source, purpose, clarity, and valence may affect perceptions, processing, and outcomes of feedback. How feedback is processed and used may be…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Lifelong Learning, Labor Force Development, Human Resources