Group Work in Scotland        

  Scottish Social Pedagogic Research into Grouping (ScotSPRinG)

 

 

 

CPD Day 1-

 

For the East based teachers CPD day 1 took place on Thursday 6th December 2003 at the University of Dundee on the campus of the Faculty of Education & Social Work in Gardyne Road. Teachers from the East based schools worked with Keith Topping, Caroline Donaldson and Allen Thurston. Emma Jessiman made a guest appearance from Glasgow.

 

East teachers involved in groupwork on CPD Day1.

 

The day covered the nature of the research and gave an overview of strategies for successful groupwork.

These were summarised by the groups in posters that could be used in the classroom to remind children of the nature of successful groupwork. An example of one is displayed below:

 

Redrawn by Sarah Donaldson from the origional artwork produced by teachers on CPD day 1.