Which approach to classroom grouping is most consistent with constructivist pedagogy?
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Correct answer: Small heterogeneous groups collaborating on tasks
Constructivist classrooms often use small, mixed groups so students bring diverse ideas, collaborate and learn from peers — supporting collective knowledge construction.
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