This comparative analysis takes a look at the controversy that has arisen over the issue of ability grouping.
Ability grouping is the grouping of students according to their ability, as the name suggests.
Because ability grouping affects the environment of the entire classroom, many standards must be incorporated. Teachers may modify their teaching methods based on the needs of the students in the group. Instructional Planning because a teacher must plan accordingly if he or she is going to modify the lesson or the teaching method for different groups. The diversity of the students involved in ability grouping plays a large role in how students are grouped. Also, if ability grouping is not used, the diversity of the class can be an important part of the students learning experience.