Sentences with phrase «prior knowledge about a topic»

All of these methods are helpful for students who struggle with writing because they activate prior knowledge about the topic of study, require text summarization, and / or encourage discussion through which students are exposed to multiple perspectives.

When students have little prior knowledge about a topic, build background knowledge, either with the whole class or frontloading for a small group.

Not exact matches

But the point is, we discovered this topic idea in about 5 - 10 minutes, in a complex industry, in which we had no prior knowledge.

If you can learn a little about your students before jumping in (their developmental levels, what type of workers / learners they are, their prior knowledge on the topic), the better off you'll be in your dual role as coach and adviser.

These types of questions can help students think about what they already know about the topic, activating prior knowledge.