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Instructional Strategies: Discussions

By: Natalie Stewart

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Learning

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What is it?

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The development of new knowledge

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How do students learn? 

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They interact with information

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Can teachers promote learning?

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Yes!

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Discussions enhance learning.

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Ideas are exchanged.

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Opinions are voiced.

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What are the benefits?

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They are interesting.

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They are challenging. 

  

     Students must think about the    information and apply it to other  concepts.

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They are inclusive.

   

All students are given the opportunity to engage in the discussion.

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They promote the growth of new ideas.

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What are the limitations?

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Limited participation

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Sometimes unchallenging

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Topics may be too difficult

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May not be effective with young students 

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How can it be incorporated into the classroom?

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Discussions can be used to...

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 Activate prior knowledge

Discuss  what you already  

know.

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Self-assess understanding

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 Elicit questions and answers

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 Help students internalize information

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Evalute the effectiveness of instruction

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How can you help your students learn?  

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Allow your students to discuss!


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