Blank Stares

Facilitation Moments
Trigger / When to Use

No one responding to question

Quick Response

Rephrase, give example, or switch to pair-share first.

Detailed Tips
  • Give more think time (count to 10)
  • Rephrase the question more simply
  • Provide an example answer
  • Use "Think-Pair-Share" technique
Prevention

Prepare questions with examples ready

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