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5. Promote talk which is exploratory, tentative and hypothetical.



This sort of talk fosters link-making and, as our research shows, commonly reflects high levels of intellectual engagement. Teaching approaches such as delayed judgement, increased wait-time, promotion of 'What If?' questions and use of P.O.Es are all helpful. The classroom becomes more fluid and interactive.

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