Lesson fundamentals - Retrieval practice!

How long ago was Socrates teaching his students?

• 1,000 years ago

• 2,000 years ago

• Over 2,400 years ago

• Over 3,000 years ago

What is Rosenshine's first name?

• Donald

• Barak

• Dylan

• James

Which method of Socratic questioning asks probing questions such as: "Why do you think that?", "what is the evidence for that?", "is that always the case?".

• Stingray

• Gadfly

• Midwife

• Doctor

According to the research, what is the benefit of daily review?

• It embeds learning and develops fluency of recall.

• It is a method used for data analysis.

• It helps with coverage of the curriculum.

• It is a powerful tool for organisation.

In education and according to the EEF, what is a "schema?".

• It explains how knowledge is needed for good levels of exam technique.

• It is a dastardly plan.

• It is a term used to sound like you know what you're talking about.

• It describes the vital interconnected networks of background knowledge that prove so crucial for our pupils' learning.

When carrying out retrieval practice, what is a good success rate to shoot for?

• 60%

• 70%

• 95%

• 80%

Which is the direct quote from Rosenshine?

• "The more on rehearses and reviews information, the stronger in the force you become".

• “The more one rehearses and reviews information, the stronger the interconnections between the materials become. ”.

• "Daily review can enable rapid curriculum coverage so that there is ample time for revision".

What is the first step in effective quizzing?

• Specify the material in advance so that students have high success rates and improved confidence levels.

• Give all students time to answer all of the questions.

• Ask a set of short factual recall questions, varying in style.

What is peer-supported retrieval?

• Peer-supported retrieval means asking students to come up with a quiz that can be given out by the teacher in future lessons to support learning.

• Peer-supported retrieval means asking students to test each other’s knowledge and provide corrective feedback, supported by resources to ensure the feedback is accurate.

• It involves pairing students up so that they can successfully complete a practical activity.

After a peer-supported retrieval activity it is good practice to...

• Ask "does everybody understand that?"

• Give out a range of different quizzes that worked well.

• Give students resources they can use to study from in advance, allowing them to prepare.

• Follow up the paired quizzing process with a discussion of common errors, difficulties with recall, gaps in knowledge and ​

  misconceptions.