Occupation and Language: Rowe Flashcards
What did Rowe study?
The amount of time teachers spent waiting for students to answer a question they posed
What did Rowe find with what happened after a student had answered a question?
Within 1 second, the teacher moved to the next question
What is the advantage of waiting for only one second for a student to give their answer?
It maximises lesson efficiency
What is a disadvantage of the little amount of time teachers wait for students to answer questions? What could this result in?
It can make it difficult for students to think of their answer fully, which could mean they do not get the answer fully correct
How could the disadvantage for a student having less time to think of their answer also be an advantage for them?
It will help them to learn how to answer questions and think quickly
How does a teacher Accommodate their language in the younger years of school? Why?
They use Convergence, to make their students feel safe and included
How does a teacher Accommodate their language in the older years of school? Why?
They use Divergence, to use language discussing complex ideas in subjects