"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." -Helen Keller

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Ninth reflection

Advantages of Questioning Strategy:
  • Think more rather than what the teacher has taught.
  • Handling incorrect responses/no responses
  • Prompting
  • Be positive
  • Rephrase the questions
  • use neutral prompting 
  • Support active, student-centered learning
  • Facilitate inquiry-based learning
  • Help students to construct knowledge
  • Help students to develop problem-solving skills
  • Improve long-term retention of knowledge
  • Promote student learning
  • Identify for the teacher the cognitive understanding of the student
  • Build creative and inventive outcomes through a capacity for question finding
  • Foster student meta-cognition 
 Disadvantages of Questioning Strategy:

  • Time consuming.
  • Minimum coverage of the context.
  • Challenging for different kinds of learners.
  • Calling students randomly maximizes incorrect response that discourages the std.

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