Joining supporting details to main supporting ideas by https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl Made with a stroke of good luck en-us 2022-06-06 06:09:15 UTC 2025-11-16 19:44:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f973.png In my opinion, students can learn much more by working in groups than they would if they were learning individually for several reasons. rmallek https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211834176 2022-06-06 06:11:49 UTC https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211834176 Firstly, working in groups can greatly sharpen a student’s social skills. rmallek https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211834394 2022-06-06 06:12:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211834394 In fact, when a student is put with others coming from different racial and ethnic backgrounds, they all end up learning to put all their differences aside, so that they can cooperate successfully. rmallek https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211834607 2022-06-06 06:12:26 UTC https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211834607 They may even succeed in forming lifelong friendships out of these group work meetings. rmallek https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211834937 2022-06-06 06:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211834937 In addition, working in groups helps get the task done more efficiently. rmallek https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211835167 2022-06-06 06:13:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211835167 Hence, the task in hand becomes much easier to get done more efficiently. rmallek https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211835458 2022-06-06 06:13:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211835458 Another important reason that working in groups is more effective than working individually is that it tends to foster commitment. rmallek https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211835941 2022-06-06 06:14:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211835941 When working in a group, everyone assumes a share of the work, and each has a unique role to play in the group project. rmallek https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211836228 2022-06-06 06:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211836228 While in individual work if you fail, you are the only one affected, in team work, your failure could affect all the other members of your group. rmallek https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211836500 2022-06-06 06:15:04 UTC https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211836500 Therefore, students learn how important it is to stay committed to deadlines knowing that the grades of their fellow teammates are also on the line. rmallek https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211836803 2022-06-06 06:15:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211836803 To conclude, schools should encourage teamwork more than individual work as it has proven to be far more effective. rmallek https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211836972 2022-06-06 06:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/rmallek/tn2f32iuk4qdmnvl/wish/2211836972