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Why Ask Questions?

So, why do people ask each other questions?  Read the following short conversation between Mrs Brown and Mr Williams.  Mrs Brown and Mr Williams work in classrooms next door to each other and greet each other every day in the corridor.  “Good morning, Mrs Brown. How are you?” said Mr Williams.  “I am well, thank […]

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What is a Question?

Questions need at least two people to be talking to each other. Usually, when one person asks a question, another person then answers.   Most questions begin with one of the following words:   Let’s start this course by getting to know your learning partner a little better. Turn to them and use the sentence starters above

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What is your Mindset?

Let’s begin this course by thinking about what the word mindset means… Your mindset is what you think about the world and yourself. It’s about how you approach different situations and how you react when things go badly or well. Have a think about the following situations. You might even want to discuss these with

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The Importance of Reflection

All Teach2030 courses focus on reflection as a way to improve practice, but what does this mean and how do we do this? What is reflection? Reflection is when we give serious thought and consideration to something. It allows us to think deeply about something after something has occurred. When it comes to teaching, it

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Planning Group and Pair Work

Group and pair work takes planning and explaining.    You can let students decide their groups or pairs for themselves, which would be letting them take ownership of their learning. However, students often want to work with their friends, which may not be your preference. Therefore, you can decide before the lesson who you would like

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