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Dec 1, 2021 · Opponents of ability grouping, in contrast, argue that high-ability pupils do at best only marginally better in ability-homogeneous classrooms than they would have done in mixed-ability settings, whereas low-ability pupils do significantly worse.
- Does Ability Grouping Affect UK Primary School Pupils' Enjoyment of Maths and English
Opponents of ability grouping, in contrast, argue that...
- Reciprocal Relations Between Students' Academic Enjoyment, Boredom, and Achievement Over Time
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- Attainment Grouping as Self-Fulfilling Prophesy? a Mixed Methods Exploration of Self Confidence and Set Level Among Year 7 Students
The research on ‘ability grouping’ is diverse, complex, and...
- Teacher ‘Quality’ and Attainment Grouping
An especially controversial explanation among these is the...
- Antecedents of Academic Emotions
The present study focused on students’ academic enjoyment as...
- Turned Off” Or “Ready to Fly
Teachers who believed that bright pupils were held back in...
- Academic Self-Concepts in Adolescence
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- Self-Fulfilling Prophecies, Perceptual Biases, and Accuracy at The Individual and Group Levels
We examined ability grouping as a moderator of...
- Does Ability Grouping Affect UK Primary School Pupils' Enjoyment of Maths and English
Mar 16, 2021 · As students across the country returned to classrooms for face-to-face teaching, one consequence of social-distancing measures is that many mathematics classes are now mixed-attainment groups – a practice uncommon in UK secondary schools.
Mar 11, 2024 · Mixed-ability grouping was the most preferred approach amongst Year 7 students, with a general increase in preference for setting and a decrease in preference for mixed-ability grouping as students moved through Key Stage 3. 36.2% of Year 7 students reported a preference for setting, rising to 48.3% of Year 8 students and 53.4% of Year 9 ...
- Shaun D. Wilkinson, Dawn Penney
- 50, Issue4
- 11 March 2024
May 29, 2020 · Teachers explained the importance of mixed ability seating arrangements for grouping children, which was common for all subjects. Two of the three TAs, Andrea and Lauren, noted the mixed ability arrangements and encouragement of children to work with and support one another, as Andrea elaborates:
- Jessica Losberg, Paula Zwozdiak-Myers
- 2021
Sep 7, 2018 · The academics behind a landmark study of ability grouping have published best practice advice about teaching pupils in mixed-ability groups. The list of five dos and four don’ts comes from the UCL Institute of Education.
Sep 22, 2021 · Classes with mixed-ability students offer several advantages. However, you should be aware of some of the potential negative outcomes, and take steps to avoid them. Not only may stronger students feel bored and lack interest, weaker students may also feel lost and confused.
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Apr 6, 2022 · Recent data from a national survey of 375 secondary schools in England by comparison revealed that mixed-ability grouping was fully or partially being used in less than 26% of schools for mathematics and less than 55% for English (Taylor et al., 2020).
