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Even though it was Halloween, it was nice to see the class engaged with their costumes and make up on!

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Even though it was Halloween, it was nice to see the class engaged with their costumes and make up on!

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Socratic Seminar promotes higher level thinking and engagement by utilizing a controversial topic. Students were engaged because they were writing higher level questions and having complex conversations. The discussions and questions were student led. Students took ownership of their learning.

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Socratic Seminar promotes higher level thinking and engagement by utilizing a controversial topic. Students were engaged because they were writing higher level questions and having complex conversations. The discussions and questions were student led. Students took ownership of their learning.

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Teacher does great at facilitating and not interfering 

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Teacher does great at facilitating and not interfering 

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Students are seated in proximity to their groups

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Each student had a paper to write down notes

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Each student had a paper to write down notes

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Students turned and spoke to their peers to gain feed back.

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Students turned and spoke to their peers to gain feed back.

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awesome to see students able to participate in a socratic seminar...i think the physical closeness keeps kids from disengaging, great job!

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awesome to see students able to participate in a socratic seminar...i think the physical closeness keeps kids from disengaging, great job!

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The way students are grouped allows for everyone to have a voice and takes pressure off of those who may not be comfortable speaking

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The way students are grouped allows for everyone to have a voice and takes pressure off of those who may not be comfortable speaking

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a Socratic Seminar is a great vehicle for accountable talk

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a Socratic Seminar is a great vehicle for accountable talk

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seating arrangement allows students to hear each other clearly and to talk to each other easily

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seating arrangement allows students to hear each other clearly and to talk to each other easily

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She uses Socratic Seminar to get the kids to work together. The turn and talk was really nice.

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Turn around...turn around...total eclipse of the heart

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Turn around...turn around...total eclipse of the heart

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Students wrote and read questions they had about content

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Students wrote and read questions they had about content

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Best students in the school. Very self directed

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Best students in the school. Very self directed

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turn and talk procedures clearly established. they were all turning right away and beginning their discussion. because they were all close together you could also easily manage their conversations and ensure that they were on task. the arrangement of the desks also centered focus on the speakers and ensured students were focused on the topic.

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turn and talk procedures clearly established. they were all turning right away and beginning their discussion. because they were all close together you could also easily manage their conversations and ensure that they were on task. the arrangement of the desks also centered focus on the speakers and ensured students were focused on the topic.

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students are asking high level questions to each other and that led to rich discussion

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students are asking high level questions to each other and that led to rich discussion

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Good discussion and engagement

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Room arrangement (circle) creates a community of learners

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Room arrangement (circle) creates a community of learners

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Group/collaborative work like this is very supportive. It gives all students the chance to participate
and have a say in the conversation, even if that don't actually speak themselves.