10: In Praise of Think-Pair-Share
The Cult of Pedagogy Podcast
Jennifer Gonzalez
4.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2015
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
Sometimes the simplest techniques are the most effective. Think-Pair-Share is a humble but powerful teaching strategy that's due for some attention. In this episode, I talk about the benefits of Think-Pair-Share, plus some tips for making it work better for you.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, this is Jennifer Gonzalez welcoming you to the Cult of Pedagogy podcast. |
| 0:05.4 | In episode 10, we are going to talk about ThinkPair Share. |
| 0:12.4 | Thank you so much for joining me for episode 10. |
| 0:24.3 | I'm really proud to have had 10 full podcast episodes. |
| 0:27.6 | It's really exciting. |
| 0:28.6 | I'm trying to increase the number of times that I podcast. |
| 0:33.7 | This is one thing that I've decided to add is every couple of episodes just do one on my |
| 0:38.3 | own where I just cover one really specific topic. |
| 0:42.8 | This time I was thinking about ThinkPair Share and what a really great instructional tool |
| 0:48.7 | it is and how it sometimes gets dogged by people as being kind of lame or kind of cheesy |
| 0:54.5 | or whatever. |
| 0:55.5 | I think it's so useful so I just wanted to lift it up today and talk about what's so great |
| 0:59.2 | about it, how you do it and give you some tips for doing it better. |
| 1:03.6 | Before I do, I would just like to encourage you that if you have been listening to the |
| 1:07.1 | podcast and you're enjoying it, please go over to iTunes, even if you're not listening |
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| 1:19.0 | Right now when I look through the K through 12 section in iTunes, I have to go many, many |
| 1:24.0 | pages in to find this podcast and I know that that's probably because we don't have a |
| 1:28.0 | lot of episodes but it's also because we don't have a lot of ratings. |
| 1:30.6 | So if you are feeling generous and you can spare a few minutes, please come on over and |
| 1:36.4 | give us a rating and a review because it will help. |
| 1:39.6 | It will help bring me up a little bit higher on the rankings and help more people find |
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