Kassia Omohundro Wedekind, Christy Hermann Thompson

Hands Down, Speak Out

Listening and Talking Across Literacy and Math

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Few skills are as critical or as rare today as the ability to hear and comprehend what other people are saying.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 253mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9781625312693
• ISBN-10: 1625312695
• Artikelnr.: 60459254

Autorenporträt

Kassia Omohundro Wedekind spent many wonderful years as a classroom teacher and math coach in Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia and now splits her time between being an independent math coach and an editor at Stenhouse Publishers. Her favorite days are spent in classrooms learning from the many ways children talk, listen and negotiate meaning together. Christy Hermann Thompson is a Literacy Coach in Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia. She has spent her teaching and coaching career particularly focused on listening to and learning from the talk of our youngest students.

Inhaltsangabe

Section I: A Brief Introdduction to Hands-Down Conversations, the Authors, and Coconuts
Chapter 1: Hands-Down Conversations The Why
Chapter 2: Becoming a Hands-Down Teacher
Chapter 3: Facilitating the Hands-Down Conversation
Section II: Orienting Students to Dialogue The Micro-lessons
Chapter 4: Jumping In
Chapter 5: Talking about our Ideas
Chapter 6: Listening and Linking Ideas 6
Chapter 7: Growing Ideas Together
Section III: Exploring the Crossover
Chapter 8: Nurturing Disagreement
9: Developing Theories Together
Chapter 10: Engaging with the World
Parting Thoughts