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Elaborate

Elaborate refers to the act of providing detailed explanations, examples, or evidence to further clarify a concept or idea, with the aim of enhancing understanding and facilitating deeper learning for students in an educational setting.

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How to use the verb Elaborate in a course or learning design

To incorporate 'Elaborate' in your learning design, as an educator, you can: 1. Present learners with a concept or idea they have learned. 2. Ask them to provide detailed explanations, descriptions, or examples to demonstrate their understanding. 3. Use the question stem 'Can you explain why' to prompt learners to delve deeper into their responses. 4. Encourage learners to connect new information with their existing knowledge. 5. Provide feedback and encourage further elaboration if needed. By using this approach, you are promoting critical thinking skills and deeper understanding of the topic. The 'Elaborate' verb within Bloom's Taxonomy helps learners move beyond basic recall to actively apply their knowledge in a meaningful way. This method supports knowledge retention and enhances overall learning outcomes.

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Example of the learning verb Elaborate in a prompt learning

Can you explain why

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Example of the verb Elaborate in a task for learners

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