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BitL tool
The Bringing it to Life tool describes how teachers can, by changing their style of questioning, engage students in deeper thinking and problem-solving.
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| Year level(s) | Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10 |
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| Audience | Teacher |
| Purpose | Teaching strategies, Evidence-based approaches, Teaching resource |
| Format | Downloadable resources |
| Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches | Questioning |
| Keywords | questioning, pedagogy |
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| Organisation | Government of South Australia Department for Education |
| Copyright | © Government of South Australia. Free-for-education material. |
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