Jun 30 2009
“The N-Effect” — Effort Decreases As Class Size Increases
The Inside School Research blog reported on an interesting study today in a post titled The N-Effect: More Competitors = Less Motivation.
Here’s a quote:
“Academic effort is likely to decrease, the authors say, as the number of students in the classroom rises.”
Something to keep in mind as class sizes are being increased around the country in the face of budget cuts.
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