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Allowing students time to think, sometimes referred to as 'wait time' has been shown by researchers to improve the quality of their responses.  Talking through ideas with a partner first before sharing them with a wider audience allows for those ideas to be elaborated on and refined.
Allowing students time to think, sometimes referred to as 'wait time' has been shown by researchers to improve the quality of their responses.  Talking through ideas with a partner first before sharing them with a wider audience allows for those ideas to be elaborated on and refined.


Decide or allow participants to choose which of the following activities to do next - they can choose either Option A or Option B.
Model the think pair share technique in the following activity, remembering to tell the participants what step they are on, what they should be doing and for how long.


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Option A


{{activity|Think pair share| your ideas on the differences between interactive teaching and traditional teaching|10}}  
{{activity|Think pair share| your ideas on the differences between interactive teaching and traditional teaching|10}}  
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Note: these are not value judgments - they can be positive or negative in different circumstances!
Note: these are not value judgments - they can be positive or negative in different circumstances!
 
 
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Option B
{{activity|Think Pair Share| on what interactive teaching offers you.|5}} What does interactive teaching offer you? '''Share your thoughts with the whole group.
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As facilitator, you should always be mindful of the time, and make sure that there is enough time to complete the whole session. In this classroom, we would refer to this as {{activitytag|lesson pacing}} or {{activitytag|time management}}, an  important topic we will return to later.
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