Asking and Answering Questions to Deepen Student Understanding
Peer discussion enhances student learning gains; educators can deepen understanding by probing responses and encouraging classroom dialogue for critical thinking in education. Learn to apply strategies to engage all students in critical thinking and discussion, fostering deeper understanding through peer interaction and elaborative questioning techniques.
Topics
- student-centered teaching
- peer discussion strategies
- classroom conversation
- elaborative interrogation
- student understanding
- critical thinking
- classroom discussions
- instructional strategies peer learning
- open-ended questions
- classroom participation
- student reasoning
- learning strategies
- class dialogue
- facilitating peer interactions
- discussion-based teaching method
- classroom management
- student engagement
- effective teaching
- peer discussion
- student-teacher interaction