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Your Partners' Success Will Enhance, Not Diminish, Your Own Success
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Jacobs, George M.; Greliche, Nicholas – Online Submission, 2015
This article seeks to explain why, even in norm referenced assessment environments, students and other stakeholders should not be concerned that students who help peers learn are negatively impacting their own assessments. The article opens with a review of assessment options: norm referenced, criterion referenced and ipsative. Next, Social…
Descriptors: Norm Referenced Tests, Criterion Referenced Tests, Peer Influence, Social Theories
The Case for Group Grades
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Jacobs, George M. – Online Submission, 2009
It appears that the use of group activities is continuing to gain momentum in both mainstream education (Gillies, 2007) and L2 education (Jacobs & Goh, 2007), based on support from theory, research and people's own experiences with groups as teachers and students. However, the use of group activities brings with it a host of questions that…
Descriptors: Group Activities, Cooperative Learning, Grading, Grades (Scholastic)