Group work

Do you want to learn more about supervising group work and the design and assessment of group assignments? Then this on-demand workshop is yours!

As a teacher at WUR you likely will come across group work. Either as supervisor of a group of students, as assessor for a group assignment, or when developing teaching and learning activities. This workshop offers you foundational knowledge, practices and tools to professionalise yourself regarding these tasks.

Group work is a powerful means in education, but also offers specific challenges regarding collaboration, communication, peer-assessment, engagement and free-riding issues. Finding a proper balance between offering guidance and letting students finding out for themselves can be difficult for you as a teacher. What does this mean for design, assessment and supervision of groupwork in your context? In this workshop you can explore different means that you could use to make group work effective in your setting.

This workshop is planned on demand. After receiving your response, we will contact you for planning a workshop session that fits your demands.

Other workshops that may interest your:

• Start to supervise group work

Other relevant resources:

• Intranetpage on designing, assessing and supervising group work