I wonder if we spend enough time building relationships in our classes? I find that in many of the classes I visit the students don't know one another's names. This activity: "Awkward Silences", introduces students to the art of initiating a conversation using an article by Andrew Tarvin "Fifty Questions to Get to Know Someone - Quatro's Tips." It might be useful during the first couple of weeks of class.
Monday, August 24, 2015
Awkward Silences
I wonder if we spend enough time building relationships in our classes? I find that in many of the classes I visit the students don't know one another's names. This activity: "Awkward Silences", introduces students to the art of initiating a conversation using an article by Andrew Tarvin "Fifty Questions to Get to Know Someone - Quatro's Tips." It might be useful during the first couple of weeks of class.
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