Kutnick, Peter

Effective Group Work in Primary School Classrooms The SPRinG Approach / [electronic resource] : by Peter Kutnick, Peter Blatchford. - Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2014. - 1 online resource (XVIII, 212 p.) - Professional Learning and Development in Schools and Higher Education ; 8 .

Foreword -- 1. Can the grouping of children in classrooms affect their learning: an introduction to social pedagogy -- 2. Groups and classrooms -- 3. The SPRinG Project: the intervention programme and the evaluation methods -- 4. SPRinG at Key Stage 1: Effective group work with young children -- 5. Improving the effectiveness of collaborative group work at KS2: effects on pupil attainment, classroom behaviour and attitudes -- 6. ScotSPRinG: The effects of group work in Scottish primary schools on attainment, interaction and classroom relationships: Relational familiarity and class composition on support for group work; Andrew Tolmie -- 7. Teachers' experiences of implementing the SPRinG Programme in schools; Ed Baines -- 8. Conclusions: The contribution of SPRinG to knowledge about collaborative group work.

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Education.
Teaching.
Child development.
Child psychology.
School psychology.