Promoting Adaptive Expertise Among Learners

Consider these Reflection Questions

Use these questions to guide individual reflection or group discussion on the video content with colleagues or students.

  1. Before watching this video, had you previously heard of this term “adaptive expertise?” If so, how and in what contexts?
  2. An example strategy for building deep understanding was to encourage learners to think aloud when solving problems. Do you currently do this? How do you think that would go in your current teaching practice?
  3. One of the tips for promoting expertise was using meaningful variation. What would this look like in your practice?
  4. Can you give some examples of ways in which you create a safe space for challenges with your learners?

 

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