Talk less, teach more: Mastering teacher talk time
Update: 2025-05-13
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In this episode of TEFL Unlocked, hosts Luan and Mairead discuss the critical importance of keeping teacher talk time (TTT) concise in the classroom.
They explore the negative impacts of excessive TTT on student engagement and learning, emphasizing the need for teachers to provide ample opportunities for students to practice speaking.
The conversation includes practical strategies for reducing TTT, common mistakes teachers make, and the significance of planning and classroom layout in fostering a more student-centered learning environment.
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