In this Grades 3-5 Think Tank, educators will explore how to develop partner talk through routines that foster collaboration, deep listening, and clear communication. Participants will also examine how guided minilessons and games can be used to develop the habits of mind that underlie effective learning behaviors.
PD OUTLINE
Setting: On-Site Think Tank | Site TBA
Date & Time: February 10 & February 24 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Audience: Coaches & Teachers
Price: $600 (Shop DoE) or $650 per person
PARTICIPANTS WILL EXPLORE HOW TO:
- use specific routines to develop effective communication skills.
- use structures for developing partner talk in their classrooms.
- use key pedagogical moves to improve math learning, communication, and social interactions in their classrooms.
PARTICIPANTS WILL LEAVE WITH:
- access to routine write-ups they can use to develop partner talk.
- write-ups of specific lessons they can use to develop vibrant student talk in their own classrooms.
