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4 Challenges and Advantages of MTG Compress
4 Challenges and Advantages of MTG Compress
4 Challenges and Advantages of MTG Compress
and Challenges of
Multigrade Classes
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Learners
Advantages/Benefits Challenges
● Maximum social interaction ● Requires more discipline, greater
between/among peers concentration and more focus in
● Cooperative learning is order to benefit from effective
predominant strategies e.g. peer teaching,
group work, self-directed
● Will learn to be independent,
self-directed leaners can learn ● Less reliance on direct
to be more resourceful supervision by teacher
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Teachers
Advantages/Benefits Challenges
● Can make the most of inter- ● Requires more preparation of
age, multi-level situation to curriculum, learning materials
facilitate learning ● Requires more careful study of
● Can get to know students more learner’s developmental
and carefully assess their characteristics across the age
needs and adopt appropriate levels involved on the class,
teaching strategies approaches and strategies that
are effective and viable within a
multi-grade class
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Advantages/Benefits Challenges
● Efficient means of providing ● Student achievement may be
educational services in poor if programs do not have the
populated areas and remote required resources and teachers
communities are not properly trained
● Efficient means of using
limited educational resources
such as trained teachers,
classrooms, materials
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