I posted recently about my experience with ChatGPT, and how it had helped me to clarify my thinking about the use of the coaching tool “Instruction”.
So when I saw that Google had released their own Large Language Model generative AI chatbot, Bard, I went in search of my next guru.
Once again, the “conversation” helped me to crystallise my thinking around around coaching pedagogies, I found out more about (one version) of Direct Instruction, and I learnt a valuable lesson for coaching and the use of questioning — don’t automatically accept the first answer you are given!
Continue reading “Another guru — chatting with Google’s Bard about direct instruction (and Direct Instruction). And a lesson in asking the right question.”