alleryHow should a teacher respond to students' own ideas in discovery tasks?
AIgnore the ideas
BAsk students to explain
CMark them all wrong
DReplace them at once
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Ask students to explain
1. Effective discovery teaching needs teacher support.
2. Teachers encourage students to explain their ideas.
3. They then assess accuracy and give feedback.
_Source: Wikipedia, Discovery learning, Teacher's role_
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