Thursday, October 18, 2018

Episode 1 - Four Under-Rated Instructional Strategies

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19 min. 31 sec.

In this episode, Katie, Kelly, Steve, and John discuss what excites them about having a PD Podcast, and each of them share one underrated instructional strategy or an instructional strategy that they would like to see utilized more frequently. The four strategies discussed are:


  • Giving students more control of their learning
  • Using questioning strategies
  • Tapping into your passion and tearing down barriers 
  • Retrieval Practice




Episode Resources

  • The Illinois Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning has an outstanding overview of questioning strategies here.
  • Three Minute Video on Retrieval Practice
  • For more information on Retrieval Practice, visit RetrievalPractice.org's website here.