Professional Growth - Extending Silence

Not every learner processes thinking at the same speed. Quality should be measured in the content of the answer, not the speediness. John McCarthy

We’ve known for years that wait time is an important component of learning, yet most still give less than a second before accepting a student response. In this EduTopia article about wait time, author/teacher John McCarthy addresses wait time, extended processing and meaningful student conversations.

https://www.edutopia.org/article/extending-silence