Working with Peer Groups in the Composition Classroom.

George, Diana

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ERIC Number: EJ305288

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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Working with Peer Groups in the Composition Classroom.

George, Diana

College Composition and Communication, v35 n3 p320-36 Oct 1984

Describes the characteristics and behavior of three kinds of peer groups in the composition classroom. Discusses some of the difficulties these groups encounter in their critiquing, and some suggestions for improving the dynamics of the less successful groups. (HTH)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics, Higher Education, Peer Evaluation, Peer Groups, Small Group Instruction, Teaching Methods, Writing Evaluation, Writing Instruction

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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