Sandi Novak

Student-Led Discussions

How Do I Promote Rich Conversations about Books, Videos, and Other Media?

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Do you want your students to take ownership of and become more independent during reading discussions? Are you looking to enhance your teaching of higher-order thinking and 21st century skills? Do you want to ensure that all students develop strong speaking and listening skills? In Student-Led Discussions, author Sandi Novak offers you the resources you need to develop meaningful student-led conversations about text and media across the content areas. In addition to providing a discussion framework that requires students to think deeply and communicate effectively, she includes advice for how to - Introduce and cultivate student-led discussions about literary and informational material at any grade. - Establish core instructional elements that students need to engage in rich discussions about content. - Recognize and evaluate effective student-led discussions. - Understand your role as the teacher when students are leading their own discussions. The skills that students acquire through discussions that they themselves facilitate-speaking and listening abilities, reading comprehension, and competency with text-based questions among them-align with established state and national standards and are necessary for all students to succeed in school and life.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: ASCD
• Seitenzahl: 58
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 73g
• ISBN-13: 9781416619482
• ISBN-10: 1416619488
• Artikelnr.: 41120274

Autorenporträt

Sandi Novak has been a teacher, a principal (elementary and junior high), a curriculum director, and an assistant superintendent in Minnesota. She currently works as an educational consultant. She is married with three grown children and has two grandchildren that love to read.