How much do you challenge your students? Do you get them to think in class?
Have we, teachers, become too “nice”, too “Well done, M.! Fabulous, J.! Brilliant, K.!” when doing so-called “feedback” on tasks?
I say “feedback” because this isn’t really giving them any information except that their teacher seems to have some form of extreme-adjective-Tourette’s, is it?
So come on guys, let’s throw away the wishy-washy soap, and let’s get down to some hard graft, or better – let’s get our learners down to some hard graft!