Think-Pair- Share

Think back to one of your most powerful learning experiences, K-12, college, or adult.  What common elements are there?

• hands-on

• freedom to make mistakes in low-risk situations

• inquiry - exploration

• teaching others what you are learning

• simulations - processing the experience

• real-world connections

• genuine problems that need solutions

• time for reflection

• Multisensory - more than one learning modality

• opportunity to ask questions

• follow own interests

• collaboration - working with others to solve problems

• working with experts in the field - learning from others (many teachers)

   

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