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  <title><![CDATA[Any Questions? Using Questions as a Teaching and Learning Tool]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>How are questions in the classroom regarded in your home country?&nbsp; Are students encouraged to ask questions?&nbsp; Do teachers enjoy answering questions?&nbsp; How do teachers in your country use questions - to check comprehension, to challenge ideas, to encourage discussion?<br /> <br /> Bring your lunch and your ideas to this brown bag discussion for international GT teaching assistants.&nbsp; We will explore cultural approaches and expectations of the use of questions in teaching and learning.&nbsp; We will also discuss and share ideas about answering questions as impromptu speech.&nbsp; Approaches and strategies to deliver unscripted language and to build confidence will be part of this lively discussion.</p><p><strong>To register, go to</strong>: <a href="http://www.cetl.gatech.edu/language-institute-brown-bag">http://www.cetl.gatech.edu/language-institute-brown-bag</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>]]></body>
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      <value><![CDATA[<p>Dia Sekayi</p><p>404-894-9417</p><p><a href="mailto:dia.sekayi@cetl.gatech.edu">dia.sekayi@cetl.gatech.edu</a></p>]]></value>
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