“A guide on the side not a sage on the stage”

The Big Picture – What is great teaching?

Something that allows great learning to take place..

Tip 1:

Plan in terms of student “doing time”

Plan to be free to wander.

James Williams

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Tip 2. With activities planned, be merciless in your instructions. Train independence.

I don’t know what

we are doing.

Find someone who does What this really

means is, “I can’t be bothered to think for myself can you do it for me”.

Tip 3: Simple effective questioning…

What don’t you understand? What a “group” is.Where can you find an answer to that? In the text book?What does it say? A “group” is a vertical columnAre you still stuck? NoCould you think like this on your own next time?