I have learnt that learners respond well to rewards, which leads them to engage
actively in classroom activities. In the words of William Arthur Ward:
The mediocre teacher tells
The good teacher explains
The superior teacher demonstrates
The great teacher inspires …
Source: Oczuks, L. 2003. Reciprocal teaching at work: Strategies for improving
reading comprehension. Newark, DE: International Reading Association.
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