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To monitor your own practice

Aim

To monitor your own practice.

Reflection

Focus on a classroom in which you have some teaching responsibility. Review and self-consciously monitor your own practices. Perhaps you could also ask a colleague to observe you teach a session.
Consider the three simple conclusions suggested by Nisbet and Shucksmith (1986).
To what extent do you:

  • Set clear cognitive goals?
  • Model strategies for learning?
  • Encourage metacognitive discussion?

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