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Visible thinking routines for adult literacy educators – Q&A

15 June 2026

Visible thinking routines can help adult literacy educators create reflective, engaging learning environments by making learners’ ideas, questions and reasoning easier to see and support. In March, AlphaPlus hosted a well-attended and dynamic workshop series on visible thinking routines, and now we’re sharing the topic with those who were unable to attend. In this Q&A, AlphaPlus team member Tracey Mollins explains what visible thinking routines are, why they matter and how educators can use them to give learners more space to think — during a time when AI tools are making the learning process less visible. Helping to make learners’ […]

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Visible thinking routines for adult literacy educators – Q&A

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