Elicit Elaborate Responses
Resource Description:
Age Group: Pre-K
Resource Category: Exemplar
Credential Level: Level 1
Competency Area: Responsive Interactions and Guidance
In this exemplar video, a teacher engages with a child’s interest in animals by discussing the book the child brings. Notice how the teacher uses open-ended questions to prompt more elaborate responses—an example of initiating conversations about a child’s own interests and using open-ended questions to elicit detailed answers.
Resource Video:
Age Group: Pre-K
Resource Category: Exemplar
Credential Level: Level 1
Competency Area: Responsive Interactions and Guidance