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Problem of Practice

How are our teachers embedding explicit teaching strategies in their lessons?

  • Are we using effective questioning to check for understanding?
  • How is the teaching being adjusted in response to student understanding?​​

The Pre-Round Task

What is the most valuable piece of advice your team would offer Strathfield North PS to strengthen explicit teaching?

Support your advice with relevant research or educational theorist (e.g., Dylan Wiliam, Anita Archer, John Hattie, Lyn Sharratt, Ron Ritchhart, Susan Brookhart etc.). Be as creative and interactive as you like!

The Presentation

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School Presentations: What is your best piece of advice to SNPS in relation to the PoP?

Strathfield South Public School: "Check for Understanding: Question, Respond and Adapt. Download here and Accompanying Notes  Download here

Granville East PS: " Rigor is Not a Four Letter Word" Download here and Use a Variety of Questioning Types Download here

Enfield PS: "Ask Thoughtful Questions" Download here

Croydon PS: "Reduce the Cognitive Load" Download here

Old Guildford PS: "Embed intentional 
questioning; and prioritise high quality discourse by using enriched questioning and purposeful talk moves" Download here

ADVICE FROM STRATHFIELD SOUTH PS
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ADVICE FROM GRANVILLE EAST PS
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ADVICE FROM CROYDON PS
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ADVICE FROM OLD GUILDFORD PS
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  • Home
  • Enfield PS Writing 2024 & 2025
  • Explicit Teaching SNPS
  • Instructional Rounds
    • IR Our Network
    • Steps in the IR Process
    • Steps in the IR Process No 2
  • Leading Change
    • Leading Professional Learning
    • Strategic Planning
    • Leading Curriculum
    • The Dilemmas of Assessment
    • Recent Research to Guide Impactful Teaching
  • Worthwhile Lessons
    • Scaffolding for Autonomous Learners
    • Engaging Learners Strathfield Nth 2022
    • Explicit, autonomous learners Old Guildford 2021
    • OGPS Follow UP
    • Rigour & High Expectations Burwood PS 2021
    • Enfield PS 2019 Challenge
  • Visible Learning
    • Clarity Strathfield North 2020
    • Formative Assessment
    • Self-Regulated Learning
    • Feedback
  • Mathematics
    • Vaucluse PS Mathematics 2025
    • Explicit Teaching BPS 2024
    • Worthwhile Maths Lessons BPS 2023
    • Maths Overview VPS 2023
    • Thinking Mathematically Enfield PS 2022
    • Rich Mathematical Tasks SNPS 2023 & 2024
    • Productive Struggle in Maths
    • Mathematics Old Guildford PS
    • Working Mathematically
    • Maths Engagement
    • Mathematics Conceptual Development
  • Active, Engaged Thinkers
    • Agency GEPS 2024
    • GEPS 2023 Agency
    • Deep Thinking OGPS 2022
    • Self-Regulated Learners
    • Student Talk GEPS 2020
    • Creative and Critical Thinking
    • Curiosity & Deep Thinking 2018
    • Engagement
  • English
    • The Teaching of Reading >
      • Reading Research Background
    • Writing - A Key Skill
  • Supporting learning
    • Explicit Instruction
    • Enfield Round
    • Inquiry Learning
  • Archives
  • Blog
  • Musings