An instructor has just finished the lesson on a topic that is essential to understanding the next topic of the course. Most of the learners are looking at the instructor with blank expressions. When the instructor asks questions to see if the learners understand the concept, most learners look away. Which of the following is the BEST next step for the instructor to take, given the learners’ reactions?
A.
Hand out a set of written questions designed to evaluate individual comprehension of the concept.
B.
Give the learners a short study break to review any notes they might have taken during the presentation.
C.
Continue with the next phase of the lesson and refer back periodically to the concept.
D.
Review the main points of the concept and use examples that aid in stimulating discussion.