Think Pair Share
For a long time, I was reluctant to use the think-pair-share method. I thought students would immediately see through it as a way of making them feel comfortable enough to share their ideas.
But as the course goes on, students never do see through it and they do share their ideas.
March 30th, 2009 at 5:09 am
[...] The Powells began with paired discussion about assumptions we make about teaching, which was effective because few concepts are as poorly understood as differentiation. Moreover, many teachers seem even afraid to discuss it (other teachers are eager to brag about it, which actually isn’t productive in these sessions), so the one:one approach was effective (and in line with think, pair, share). [...]