Does Team Formation Impact Student Performance, Effort and Attitudes in a College Course Employing Collaborative Learning?

The literature on team-based learning emphasizes the importance of team composition and team design, and it is recommended that instructors organize teams to ensure diversity of team members and optimal team performance. But does the method of team formation actually impact student performance? The...

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Main Authors: Sarah E. Pociask, David Gross, Mei-Yau Shih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indiana University Office of Scholarly Publishing 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/index.php/josotl/article/view/21364