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Lessons Are Engaging and Interactive
When teachers use modelling techniques, lessons are more engaging and interactive. Students are not passively listening to the teacher talk but are interacting and responding to instructions and prompts. This makes the lesson more enjoyable.
Teacher talk is reduced and student language is increased. By embedding do it with me techniques into lessons they become more enjoyable, engaging and inspiring. Studies have shown that learners who engage in student participation activities retain more information and give their teachers important insight into how they understand concepts.
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In a study conducted by Faculty Focus, ‘more than 70 per cent of students saw a positive relationship between their participation and learning … These students felt that classroom participation helped confirm what they’d learned, facilitated retention of the information, provided clarification and deepened their understanding of topics.’ (Dallimore, Hertenstein and Platt 2016