Archive for Author: Academic Teaming


From Group Projects to Team Tasks

From Group Projects to Team Tasks Shawn Parks Eighth-grade language arts teacher, Lockerman Middle School, Caroline County, Maryland I have had my eighth-grade students working in groups for over a decade and have long been a proponent of its impact on learning. But...

Peer Coaching in Second Grade

Peer Coaching in Second Grade Jake Van Winkle Second-grade teacher, Glenwood Leadership Academy, Evansville, Indiana What surprised me this year with the students was the level of coaching they’ve been able to provide each other—they’re mini facilitators, they’re able...