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* Encourage students to '''explain''' their reasoning and understanding to peers, ensuring that everyone understands and any gaps are identified and addressed. This is '''cooperative learning; students are expected to help each other learn.'''
* Encourage students to '''explain''' their reasoning and understanding to peers, ensuring that everyone understands and any gaps are identified and addressed. This is '''cooperative learning; students are expected to help each other learn.'''
* Monitor the groups to ensure this is happening and that there are no ‘free riders’ or individuals dominating the discussion.
* Monitor the groups to ensure this is happening and that there are no ‘free riders’ or individuals dominating the discussion.
'''Classroom assistants.''' In another lesson this week, we would like you to try to recruit two or more “classroom assistants” to help the younger children with a specific activity, either ICT-based or not. Reflect (using your dictaphone) on whether/how that was useful from your perspective and what the students’ own reactions were?


'''Computer tasks.'''
'''Computer tasks.'''