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ERRR #078. Craig Barton on Tips and Tools for Teachers

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The Importance of Hints in Learning

I would 100 agree with you that like in that context we're definitely sure that hints should not be given but in a starter where we're kind of warming them up and some students might not have missed the lesson. I just think it's worth being aware of if you're checking for understanding just consider how little you can get away with saying before that checks  it really does boost the validity of itYeah there's yes at the start it is a check for understanding but I think the other purpose of that activity is simply just getting students ready for the rest of the lesson um then I don't think it's as much of an issue if they do say remember dot dot dot because of the

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