Pros and cons of assigning group work in laboratory learning
Group Work is an important part of learning in the lab. Not only does group work promote core competencies such as social skills and communication, but provides practical benefits when limited, lab space and equipment is available. However group work can also have some negative consequences such as lopsided contributions and the need to referee group interactions. Christopher Wostenberg of California North State University explains in detail.
This video is an excerpt from a Lab Speaker Series recording, Fostering Equal Group Work in the Lab Classroom. https://go.macmillanlearning.com/acce...
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