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Students Beware: Ability Grouping Ahead | Teaching Tolerance

Students Beware: Ability Grouping Ahead | Teaching Tolerance


Students Beware: Ability Grouping Ahead


Grouping by perceived abilities is fraught with peril for students. Take a look at a video that explores this common practice and offers some effective alternatives.


How do you determine group assignment in your classroom?
Is it important to you to create racially and ethnically diverse groups?