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Flexible grouping is a classroom practice that temporarily places students together in given groups to work together, with the purpose of achieving a given learning goal or activity.
Socioeconomic Status (SES) refers to a combination of factors, including a family's education and income compared to other families.
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This is especially beneficial when educators model potential mistakes and misdirections to support students and support Learner Mindset.
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As gallery walks allow for educators to display a wide array of content that may not be showcased in a typical lesson, these activities can spark Curiosity and increase learner engagement and focus Attention.