talk-based learning

noun

UK /tɔːk beɪst ˈlɜːnɪŋ/

US /tɔːk beɪst ˈlɜːrnɪŋ/

Learning by talking and listening with others.

In talk-based learning, the children discussed the story together before writing about it.

SYNONYMS

discussion-based learning oral learning conversational learning dialogue-based learning spoken learning

RELATED WORDS

group discussion classroom talk peer learning oral language collaborative learning

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A teaching method where students explain ideas aloud to understand them better.

The teacher used talk-based learning so students could explain their math strategies to a partner.

3. Learning that happens through everyday conversation with family or friends.

Cooking with Grandma became talk-based learning as she explained each step out loud.

4. A way of studying where talking through problems with classmates replaces silent reading.

Our study group switched to talk-based learning and our test scores improved.

5. Using spoken language practice to build new vocabulary and ideas.

Talk-based learning helped the new student learn English words by chatting at lunch.