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The Tag Point WOOF Rules
The tag point is the behavior that will earn a tag when performed correctly. This is usually a very small part of the overall learning goal. Tag points must meet the following criteria:
What to do (tells the learner what TO do as opposed to what NOT to do)
One thing (only a single criteria can be in a tag point)
Observable
Five words or less
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The Tag Point Phrasing Rules
1. Phrase tag points starting with the phrase: The tag point is…
2. Use objective phrasing
The instructions are…
The tag point is…
The tag point is…
My turn to tag
Your turn to tag
Phrases to avoid:
Now I want you to…
Your next tag point is…
I will tag you if you…
I will tag you
Now you tag me