Demystifying Discussion: How to Teach and Assess Academic Conversation Skills, K-5 - Paperback
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Demystifying Discussion: How to Teach and Assess Academic Conversation Skills, K-5
How do you take the passion and chatter that K-5 students bring to the classroom and turn it into conversation skills that make them better learners?
Academic conversation can help hone speaking and listening, critical thinking, and social-emotional skills, as well as deepen content knowledge. But despite its effectiveness, this kind of purposeful, student-led discussion is rarely taught or used...
Jennifer Orr is an elementary school teacher in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. She has taught for more than two decades in almost every elementary grade at schools serving highly diverse populations. She has experience with students who are learning English; in special education and advanced academic programs; and from military families. Throughout her career, she achieved and...
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