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Class Placement Process

Published on Nov 18, 2015

Short overview for faculty on why and how we mix students for new classes in new school year.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Class Placement

The process 
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Who's involved?

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WHY

are we mixing the kids up?
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Positive learning environment

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Class "culture"

focused around inquiry-based learning

Friendship groups

that positively influence learning

A well-chosen class

is a delicate balance
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  • Gender
  • New & returning students
  • Nationalities
  • MT English speakers
  • Academic ability
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The known personality of students

and their social/emotional needs

Friendship groups

those which both positively and negatively impact learning

Behavioural dynamics

 of the students

Different learning styles

Both students and teachers
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Creating new classes

Language skills

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Math skills

Engagement

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Behaviour

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A well-chosen class

is a delicate balance
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