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Traditional teaching places the teacher at the centre of the classroom, and gives them all the responsibility – they are expected to be the “source of all knowledge”.
Our approach aims to changes this view of teaching and learning, and places more emphasis on pupil peers as resources for learning together and from each other. This also means that the teacher does not do all the talking, and they are not expected to know the answers.
We realise that this is a difficult shift to make.
However, it is actually possible in the Zambian context, as the videos in our materials show. Not only is it possible, but it can be more motivating for both teachers and learners.


= Dialogue and effective questioning =
= Dialogue and effective questioning =