What does small group instruction currently look like in your school?

Mindset SHIFTS from 2012

MODEL ONE

All students work in collaborative groups; every student does the same thing; and the teacher circulates (AKA…group work).

MODEL TWO

Every student works in an expert group; then students return to home group to teach one another; and the teacher circulates (AKA…jigsaw).

MODEL THREE

Students work in collaborative groups and every student experiences the same activities; teacher circulates (AKA…Stations)

MODEL FOUR

Students receive small group guided instruction with the teacher while other students work independently; all independent activities are the same. Guided Group with Teacher Same Practice for Everyone Same Application or Assessment for Everyone

MODEL FIVE

Guided Group with Teacher Individual Acceleration or Remediation Individual or Collaborative Application Students receive small group guided instruction with the teacher while other students work individually or in an individual or collaborative application.