Group Work - Maintaining Momentum
About. The resource comprises one 3 page DfES document (drawn from a larger document - see related resources). It is a practical resource highlighting some strategies to maintain momentum in effective group work activities. It ends with a prompt for a) an observation with prompts to keep work 'on task' as the focus (based on video, but could be conducted with a colleague), and b) a suggestion for using such prompts in your own teaching.
Pedagogical content. This resource discusses some practical classroom management(ta) strategies for maintaining momentum in group work(ta) activities. (edit)
| Resource details | |
| Title | Group Work - Maintaining Momentum |
| Topic | [[Topics/CPD|CPD]] |
| Teaching approach | [[Teaching Approaches/Classroom management|Classroom management]], [[Teaching Approaches/Group work|Group work]] |
| Learning Objectives | By the end of the document you should have considered some strategies for effective intervention in group work(ta) tasks and how these might be used in your own practice. |
| Format / structure | .doc |
| Subject | [[Resources/Teacher Education|Teacher Education]] |
| Age of students / grade | [[Resources/Secondary|Secondary]], [[Resources/Higher|Higher]]
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| Related ORBIT Wiki Resources | See other DfE(i) resources |
| Files and resources to view and download | File:Maintaining Momentum.doc also availabe in WikiText format
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- This resource is part of the DfES resource "Pedagogy and practice: Teaching and learning in secondary schools" (ref: 0423-2004G) which can be downloaded from the National Archives http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110809101133/nsonline.org.uk/node/97131 The whole resource (512 pages) can be downloaded as a pdf File:Pedagogy and Practice DfES.pdf
- The resource booklets, and many 'harvested' documents are available to download, generally in editable formats from the ORBIT resources, see Category:DfE.
- The videos from the accompanying DVDs are available: Video/Pedpack1 and Video/Pedpack2
