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Talking in Math
Last week, I observed a small group math lesson. The teacher was leading fourth grade students through a math mystery in which they were given clues and had to…
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How about a Discussion Break?
Humans are social beings. Many of us thrive on interaction. When I have the chance to observe in classrooms, the best part of the lesson is usually when students…
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#ROGUELeader Week Day 4
Welcome to #ROGUELeader Week! This week, I will share 5 PD ideas, resources, and strategies. Today, I focus on the idea of Slow PD. How can you create PD…
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Disagreement in Math
There’s nothing better than seeing a great discussion in math class. We don’t often consider that the meaningful conversations that our students have will occur during a math period,…
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5 Strategies for Using Argument & Debate with Students
A great way to generate conversation and discussion among students is to utilize elements of debate in the classroom. Try these strategies for implementing structured argument into the classroom…
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The Art of Conversation
It is said that the person doing all of the talking is the one doing all of the learning. With this in mind, educators are encouraged to allow for…
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Follow-Up Questions To Help Students Think Critically
Click here for a PDF version of the Follow-Up Questions. By @RACzyz