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Ng, Kit Ee Dawn – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2010
This paper investigates the impact of group dynamics on metacognitive behaviours of students (aged 13-14) during group collaborative problem solving attempts involving a design-based real-world applications project. It was discovered that group dynamics mediated the impact of metacognitive judgments related red flag situations and metacognitive…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Group Dynamics
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Parsons, Eileen R. C.; Tran, Lynn Uyen; Gomillion, Crystall Travis – International Journal of Science Education, 2008
Achievement disparities among racial groups attest to the elusiveness of the "science for all" goal, an emphasis of reform efforts in the USA. One popular approach to making science accessible to all is group work. The study investigated roles attained by five African American and six European-American eighth graders working in small,…
Descriptors: African American Students, White Students, Racial Composition, Racial Relations