In this episode of New Teacher Talk's Teaching Strategies series, guest host Ken King delves into the transformative power of elaboration as an effective teaching strategy. Join us as Ken explores the concept of elaboration through three compelling examples: leveraging personal experiences, harnessing visual imagery, and articulating concepts aloud. Through engaging anecdotes and practical insights, Ken demonstrates how educators can use elaboration to deepen student understanding, enhance retention, and promote critical thinking skills. Whether you're a new teacher seeking innovative strategies or a seasoned educator looking to expand your instructional toolkit, this episode offers valuable guidance and inspiration for incorporating elaboration into your teaching practice. Tune in to discover how you can empower your students to think, learn, and grow through the skill of elaboration.