In this virtual PD session, we will explore a variety of tools and strategies to foster effective and meaningful partner talk in the K-5 classroom. Participants will learn how to structure activities and create routines that build students’ communication and collaboration skills.
- Date: November 4, 2025
- Time: 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. EST
- Location: Virtual Zoom
- Audience: NYC DoE Math Educators, Grades K-5
- Price: $150 (Shop DoE) or $200 per person
PARTICIPANTS WILL EXPLORE HOW TO:
- implement specific tools to structure student conversations.
- foster active listening and respectful dialogue among students.
- create a classroom environment that encourages collaborative learning.
PARTICIPANTS WILL LEAVE WITH:
- a toolkit of strategies for developing effective partner talk.
- practical methods for assessing the quality of student discussions.
- resources to support ongoing development of communication skills.