Group Work Experience Reflections

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What inconsistency was observed in Participant 13's responses?

Selected 'impossible' in forced-choice but claimed to work harder in a group in the interview.

Selected 'easy' in forced-choice but claimed to work harder in a group in the interview.

Selected 'not as hard' in forced-choice but claimed to work harder in a group in the interview. (correct)

Selected 'very hard' in forced-choice but claimed to work harder in a group in the interview.

Which condition might lead high-achieving students to prefer working alone in a project?

Having too much support from peers.

Feeling generally unappreciated or without proper support. (correct)

Being praised excessively by teachers.

Feeling overworked and underappreciated.

What was a common concern among gifted learners regarding group work?

Completing a task

Working toward a grade

Enjoying the collaborative process

Having to complete an unfair amount of work (correct)

Which aspect of group work was mentioned by both groups when exploring students' expectations?

Having to do an unfair amount of work Signup and view all the answers

What was the only aspect of group work mentioned by high-achieving students among the four descriptions provided?

Having to do an unfair amount of work Signup and view all the answers

Which factor could lead some students to prefer working alone on a project?

Feeling generally appreciated and supported Signup and view all the answers

Why does Participant 10 prefer working in teams rather than alone?

To share answers and learn from others Signup and view all the answers

What was a common social issue expected by the participants during group work?

Distractions and irrelevant chatting Signup and view all the answers

How did Participant 4 describe a negative social experience in a group?

Two teammates didn't participate and wanted to restart the work Signup and view all the answers

What was a commonly expected issue between teammates according to the participants?

Agreeing on a course of action Signup and view all the answers

Why did some participants feel anxious about conducting group work?

Lack of control in finding a suitable group Signup and view all the answers

What issue did participants commonly expect related to their teammates' behavior during group work?

Fooling around and having irrelevant conversations Signup and view all the answers

What do high-achieving students anticipate about their own behavior during group work?

Encouraging others to participate Signup and view all the answers

What is a common expectation of otherwise-achieving students regarding teacher involvement during group work?

The teacher being passive at their desk Signup and view all the answers

What do both groups commonly expect about their workload during group work?

Getting the job done without distraction Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of otherwise-achieving students' expectations regarding different personalities and opinions during group work?

Ignoring different personalities and opinions Signup and view all the answers

What is a common expectation shared by both groups regarding teachers' availability during group work?

Teachers being available to provide help Signup and view all the answers

What do high-achieving students anticipate about the contributions of their fellow group members?

Expecting other learners not pulling their weight Signup and view all the answers