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Tag: feedback and mistakes
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Is it worth using written feedback to focus on mistakes? (Spoiler alert: Yes)
One area on which you might like to focus your written feedback is mistakes. This can take two forms: praising learners and suggesting where they could make improvements. In the…
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Save time, increase learner independence, and speed up progress with this simple technique that puts mistakes front and centre
Mistakes are a key part of learning. They give access to information we can use to change future efforts. Trial and error is built on the premise that we learn…
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Four simple techniques for using mistakes as a meaningful basis for your verbal feedback
Mistakes are one of the main ways in which we learn. They often present information that helps us to make significant alterations to our thinking and the ways in which…