Assessing Students in Small Collaborative Groups.

Y

9

Cooperative Learning; Elementary School Students; Elementary Secondary Education; Evaluation Methods; Grouping (Instructional Purposes); Secondary School Students; Small Group Instruction; Student Evaluation; Teamwork

0040-5841

Provides guidelines for fairly and validly assessing students in small, cooperative groups. Discusses the purposes of assessment; how processes occurring during group collaboration may work for or against the purpose of assessment; how to design assessments with clear, consistent goals; issues involved in assigning students to groups; and implications for practice. (SM)

1998

EJ558992