One of the most groan-inducing things to come out of a teacher’s mouth is “get into groups for your next assignment.” Although picking your partners makes the task a little easier, group work is still a challenge. It doesn’t matter how close you are with your friends, working with them on a project is guaranteed to be at least a bit of a struggle. As much as I hate to be a bearer of bad news, working with others as common in the real world as it is in classrooms so it is just something we all … [Read more...]