The benefits of learning in groups

More hands make for lighter work.” “Two heads are better than one.” “The more the merrier.”

Breaks tasks into parts and steps Plan and manage time Refine understanding through discussion and explanation Give and receive feedback on performance Challenge assumptions Develop stronger communication skills. Group projects can also help students develop skills specific to collaborative efforts, allowing students to... Tackle more complex problems than they could on their own. Delegate roles and responsibilities. Share diverse perspectives. Pool knowledge and skills. Hold one another (and be held) accountable. Receive social support and encouragement to take risks. Develop new approaches to resolving differences. Establish a shared identity with other group members. Find effective peers to emulate. Develop their own voice and perspectives in relation to peers.

Peer learning. 2.Improves critical thinking. 3.Enhances problem solving. 4.Improves communication skills. 5.Improves cultural awareness. 6. People learn at different speeds. 7. Someone may be in charge of the group. 8. Some groups may struggle if they don't have group work skills.