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    The Value of Talking

    Working in groups, solving problems, thinking creatively: These are capacities we
    want our children to have. But how do we encourage these? Simple, says Professor Neil Mercer. Just get them talking! This article is based on his keynote address at the Redesigning Pedagogy Conference 2013.

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