Basic techniques used to promote learning
What is the Instructional Method
Used to put in situations that feel real even though they are not-eliminating any harmful risks
What is a Simulation
Questions that require more than a few words as answers, generally encourages higher-level thinking
What is an Open-ended Question
The students think deeply about an issue or something they have learned
What is a Reflective Response
Allows people to gather information, evaluate its quality, and use it effectively
What is Critical Thinking
A learner-centered simulation that involves students in acting out a role, but without a script
What is Role-playing
A brief period of silence between asking a question and calling on a student; allows all students to mentally process the question and formulate their replies
What is Wait Time
This focuses on producing an end product
What is a Productive Lab
The teacher's role is to present the information that the students are to learn and to direct their learning process
What is the Teacher-centered Method
Uses a formal process to research a problem
What is an Experimental Lab
The process that helps the students draw conclusions based on what they have learned
What is Closure
A way to access each student's participation and learning
What is Individual Accountability
The teacher acts as a facilitator or guide for learning; students more actively engage and directing and achieving their own learning
What is the Learner-centered Method
A form of small-group learning in which students work together to achieve a common goal
What is Cooperative Learning
A learner-centered simulation that involves students in acting out stories
What is a Skit
Uses different techniques of instruction to match a student's preferred mode of learning, disability, or background
What is the Differentiated Instructional Method
Assignments involve a task or problem students must solve using their complementary and interdependent skills
What is Collaborative Learning
A description of a realistic problematic situation
What is a Case Study