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How can a well functioning group for collaborative learning in an educational context be formed? When forming the groups, these factors should be taken into consideration: who forms the group (best for the teachers to form it rather than student-selected), sort of group (informal, formal, base, homogenous, heterogenous), group size (ideal size is 4-6 students), ways of forming the group (alphabetical, draw numbers, according to topics)<ref name="ELEN2005"/>.
Consider these factors when forming a well functioning group for collaborative learning in an educational context: who forms the group (best for the teachers to form it rather than student-selected), sort of group (informal, formal, base, homogenous, heterogenous), group size (ideal size is 4-6 students), ways of forming the group (alphabetical, draw numbers, according to topics)<ref name="ELEN2005"/>.





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Forming Groups for Collaborative Learning
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Source The E-LEN Project (2005)[1].
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Consider these factors when forming a well functioning group for collaborative learning in an educational context: who forms the group (best for the teachers to form it rather than student-selected), sort of group (informal, formal, base, homogenous, heterogenous), group size (ideal size is 4-6 students), ways of forming the group (alphabetical, draw numbers, according to topics)[1].


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  1. 1.0 1.1 The E-LEN Project: Sig 3 (2005). Retrieved from http://www2.tisip.no/E-LEN/patterns_listing.php?sig=3&show=Explore+SIG+patterns.