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Closure. “The Way Out”. Method of Instruction and Retention Rates. Design Created by: Susan Alfano. Them – NOT YOU. Closure is: A way to wrap up a lesson It is a quick review to remind students what has been taught. The activity is done by the students; not by the teacher.
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Closure “The Way Out”
Method of Instruction and Retention Rates Design Created by: Susan Alfano
Them – NOT YOU • Closure is: • A way to wrap up a lesson • It is a quick review to remind students what has been taught. • The activity is done by the students; not by the teacher.
As a formative assessment • Closure will aid to determine: • If additional practice is needed • Whether or not concepts need to be re taught • Whether or not an instructor can move to the next part of the lesson.
In a nutshell • Reviews key points • Gives students opportunities to draw conclusions from the lesson. • Describes when the students can use new information. • Previews future lessons. • Demonstrates higher level thinking skills. • Exhibits student learning • Enables transfer • Creates a smooth transition from one lesson to the next.