Can Heterogenous Grouping within Classrooms Raise Student Achievement Levels More than Homogeneous Grouping?

University

Shawnee State University

Major

Social Sciences

Student Type

Undergraduate Student

Presentation Types

Oral Presentation

Keywords:

grouping, achievement

Abstract

The purpose for this research is to examine a variety of student grouping strategies and their ability to raise student academic achievement levels. To do this, the researcher used a variety of group activities, within different seating placements, to make the students interact with each other in order to complete the assignment. The research analyzed the students’ performance scores on their chapter tests and compared them to the achievement levels of the first two nine weeks.

Human Subjects

yes

IRB Approval

no

Faculty Mentor Name

Jodi Dunham

Faculty Mentor Title

Professor of Teacher Education

Faculty Mentor Academic Department

School of Education

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Can Heterogenous Grouping within Classrooms Raise Student Achievement Levels More than Homogeneous Grouping?

The purpose for this research is to examine a variety of student grouping strategies and their ability to raise student academic achievement levels. To do this, the researcher used a variety of group activities, within different seating placements, to make the students interact with each other in order to complete the assignment. The research analyzed the students’ performance scores on their chapter tests and compared them to the achievement levels of the first two nine weeks.