{"id":32734,"date":"2023-08-29T23:10:06","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T23:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/problem-of-practice-pop-how-to-effectively-incorporate-grouping-strategies-in-a-mathematics-classroom\/"},"modified":"2023-08-29T23:10:06","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T23:10:06","slug":"problem-of-practice-pop-how-to-effectively-incorporate-grouping-strategies-in-a-mathematics-classroom","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/problem-of-practice-pop-how-to-effectively-incorporate-grouping-strategies-in-a-mathematics-classroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Problem of Practice (POP): How to effectively incorporate grouping strategies in a mathematics classroom?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Problem of Practice (POP):<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">How to effectively incorporate grouping strategies in a mathematics classroom?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Five articles will need to be found based on the requirements listed below. Then, looking at each of the five articles, brief notes will need to be taken, based on the below mentioned categories.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; line-height: 18.399999618530273px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The requirements for choosing the five articles:<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1)<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Peer-Reviewed (Not Grey Literature*):<\/span><\/u><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Must have been peer-reviewed and published in an academic journal.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Go to the journal\u2019s website and find where the journal says it is \u201crefereed\u201d or \u201cpeer-reviewed\u201d. It is often listed in either the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u201cscope\u201d, \u201caims\u201d, or \u201cabout\u201d section.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This information is NOT on the article itself.<b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">2)<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Current<\/span><\/u><\/b><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">:<\/span><\/u><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Must have been published within the past ten years.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3)<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Empirical Research Report<\/span><\/u><\/b><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">:<\/span><\/u><\/b><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/u><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Must be empirical meaning that data were collected and analyzed. Literature reviews, essays, commentaries, and opinion pieces are NOT empirical.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Pro-Tip:<\/i><\/b><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Scroll to the Methods section of the article to see what types of data were collected and analyzed. If there is no section like this, then it probably is not empirical.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">4)<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Must include<\/span><\/u><\/b><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">:<\/span><\/u><\/b><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/u><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1 fully qualitative article (not mixed methods), 1 fully quantitative article (not mixed methods), and the other 3 articles can be any combination of qual, quant, mixed methods, meta-analysis, practitioner\/action research (IF data were collected).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 115%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">5)<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your Own Wording:<\/span><\/u><\/b><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">All content (with the exception of the Peer Reviewed language from the journal websites) must be written in your own words. * Do not copy and paste sections from the article. These are brief notes that will later be used to write a research paper.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Here are the components needed from each of the 5 articles:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Citation in APA Format \u2013<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">List the Citation in APA 7<sup style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">th<\/sup><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Ed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Peer Reviewed<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&#8211; Copy and paste the full sentence directly from the journal\u2019s website that says it is \u201crefereed\u201d or \u201cpeer-reviewed\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Research Type<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u2013 Determine the type of Article (i.e. Qualitative, Quantitative, Mixed Methods, or Meta-Analysis). Also, give a brief rationale for how you know the article\u2019s type.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Context<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>&#8211; Where does the study take place? Give site, location, or another relevant context.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Participants or Data Source<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2013 Who were the participants? How many participants were there?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Methodology\/Research Design<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2013 What type of methodology or research design was used?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Data Collection<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>&#8211; What type of data were collected and how?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Data Analysis<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>&#8211; What type of analysis was used?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Major Findings<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>&#8211; Briefly summarize the major findings using #\u2019s or bullet points.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conflicting\/Divergent\/Outlier<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>&#8211; Is this article in contrast to&#8211;or different to&#8211;what you have read so far on your POP\u2019s topic?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Key Themes<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>&#8211; Give 3 key themes that represent the content and connect to your POP.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Educational Implications<\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2013 What does the research advise educators do?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">POP Relevance<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2013 How does this apply to the POP?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Personal Relevance<\/span><\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2013 What can you apply to a mathematics classroom?<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Problem of Practice (POP):&nbsp;How to effectively incorporate grouping strategies in a mathematics classroom? &nbsp; Five articles will need to be found based on the requirements listed below. 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