Allowing learners to contribute their ideas while also interacting with others in a shared, safe space fosters Motivation for learning and builds confidence.
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Products can provide adaptive language that adjusts to the appropriate vocabulary and syntax complexity that can be read and understood by learners.
They can also provide voice recorders for learners to share their Verbal Reasoning with their teachers for feedback.
When a variety of writing surfaces are provided, learners also have choice in which writing surface they use.