Revision question · Band 4 publications, instructional techniques

When should you give feedback to your pupil?

Revision material from the imported DVSA bank includes source-checked Lanekind learning corrections. These corrections are not newly issued official examination questions, and practice does not reproduce a live test paper.

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Only when they make a serious error

When they've had a chance to relax

At any suitable opportunity

At the start of the next lesson

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At any suitable opportunityThis was the right answer

Feedback is vital to help a pupil understand whether they're competent. It can take many forms. Sitting quietly and not saying anything can be just as effective for feedback as talking all the time. The skill is in judging how and when to provide feedback so that it has a positive learning impact.

Reviewed reading for this question

National standard for driver and rider trainingReviewed guidance summary · Trainer-standard elements 6.3.1 and 6.3.3 require timely, balanced feedback, open questions, reflection and learner ownership rather than simply supplying an answer.

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