How can instructors keep pairs on task?
ABan all talking in class
BGive no time to think
CRemove the question itself
DUse participation grades
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Use participation grades
1. Lack of engagement is a stated disadvantage.
2. Participation grades or actual exam questions raise student motivation.
3. Banning talk would defeat the purpose of sharing.
_Source: Wikipedia, Think-pair-share, Disadvantages_
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