
Ep 157: Building Thinking Classrooms
Math is Figure-Out-Able!
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The Importance of Collaboration in Education
Helle Kim: One of the reasons I think he suggests that groups are random is that the students will begin to learn or they'll accept the fact that the groups are random. And so they've got to learn to work with whoever they get because nobody chose the groups to be this way. So instead of opting out of the work, in order to kind of blend in and not stick out, they'll actually lean into the work. She says if you have students around the room all standing at these vertical surfaces writing, if a student is going to lean out of that work, then they kind of lean into this middle of the room where there is no one. Helle Kim: It
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