Teach Backs
by Deb Thomas
Objective
Breaks up a lecture and encourages participants to listen for a pre-determine period of time (20 minutes or less) since they will “teach back” to the class the key concepts.
Time Required
- About 45-60 minutes - can easily expand or contract the activity to suit the available time.
Materials Required
Instructions
- Announce to the class that you will be speaking for the next 20 minutes on a certain topic.
- At the end of 20 minutes, they will work in teams to create a brief presentation of the key points of your talk and will present it to the class.
Debrief
- What did we learn?
- Why did we work on this activity?
- How will this information help you in your job?
Deborah Thomas is the owner of Silly Monkey. Deborah Thomas is an expert in developing powerful game-based serious play learning design. SillyMonkey motto: Learn fast, remember more and have fun doing it! www.sillymonkeyinternational.com.
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