Explain It Yourself

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Explain It Yourself
Contributors Joseph Bergin, Jutta Eckstein, Markus Völter, Mariana Sipos, Eugene Wallingford, Klaus Marquardt, Jane Chandler, Helen Sharp, Mary Lynn Manns
Last modification May 31, 2017
Source Eckstein et al. (2002)[1], Bergin et al. (2012)[2]
Pattern formats OPR Alexandrian
Usability
Learning domain
Stakeholders

A.k.a. Own Words.

Invite the students to express the key ideas of a complex topic using their own words. If a student uses her own words you will be better able to judge the level of real understanding[2].

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References

  1. Eckstein, J., Bergin, J., & Sharp, H. (2002). Patterns for active learning. In Proceedings of the Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP 2002).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Bergin, J., Eckstein, J., Völter, M., Sipos, M., Wallingford, E., Marquardt, K., Chandler, J., Sharp, H., and Manns, M.L. (2012). Pedagogical patterns: advice for educators. Joseph Bergin Software Tools.