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Ep 160: The Power of the Pause: Wait Time Part 1

Transform your classroom discussions with the power of pause! Join Dr. Monica Boehle, Associate Director of Curriculum and former social studies teacher, as she explores "wait time", the simple yet revolutionary 3-5 second pause that can dramatically improve student engagement and learning outcomes.

Discover why this research-backed practice, proven effective since the 1970s, is often overlooked and how it can ensure every student's voice is heard. Monica breaks down the barriers that prevent teachers from implementing wait time, from time distortion to fear of silence, and provides practical…

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