Self-Explanation and the Explain-It Test
5 learning units · ~18 minutes
How to explain a worked solution to yourself instead of just following it, and use the explain-it test to check where your understanding ends. You use four questions that prompt explaining, explain without your materials, reread only at the points where you get stuck, and also practice explaining in pairs.
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Contents
Self-Explanation
- Explaining to Yourself · approx. 4 min
- The Questions That Prompt Explaining · approx. 4 min
The Explain-It Test
- The Explain-It Test · approx. 3 min
- What to Make of the Well-Known Four-Step Method · approx. 3 min
- Explaining When Someone Is Listening · approx. 4 min
