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Artifact Document 3c
Artifact Document 3c
Teaching students by having them grouped together is also an aspect of using the
knowledge that learning is primarily a social based ideology, which would make doing this fulfill
AMLE Standard 1, element c which covers “Implications of Young Adolescent Development for
Middle Level Curriculum and Instruction.” Grouping the students in this fashion lines up best
with the 11th This We Believe characteristic which states that “The school environment is
inviting, safe, inclusive, and supportive of all.” This proves true when one examines the level of
interaction between all the students which ensures that each student is included in the learning
process. Without a means of grouping such as this one, the students are unable to learn the
social skills necessary for the social development. Thankfully, using classcraft has made
managing a classroom and giving the students ample time to grow socially through a format that
engages them in the real world while giving them the mirage of operating in a digital one.