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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. | ||
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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{{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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