Affinity Grouping

In Affinity Grouping, individual students generate ideas and identify common themes. Then, students form groups to sort and organize the ideas accordingly.

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We hope this technique will become a helpful tool in your classroom.

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Adapting Affinity Grouping for Online Teaching

Activity Type

  • Graphic Organizing
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  • Reciprocal Teaching
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Teaching Problems It Solves

  • Lack of Participation
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  • Low Motivation/Engagement
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Learning Taxonomic Dimensions

  • Application: Analysis and Critical Thinking
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  • Human Dimension
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