My distinguished stream by Clevita Francis https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2 Made with serendipity en-us 2017-11-07 15:03:04 UTC 2024-07-25 14:40:32 UTC hello@padlet.com ms_francis https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2/wish/204382860 Effective discussion in my ideal classroom would involve an environment in which the students are coming up with their own higher order thinking questions based on the topic we are learning about and engage their classmates in rich discussion in which they are challenging each other, debating, agreeing and responding using academic language. 

]]> 2017-11-07 15:04:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2/wish/204382860 ms_francis https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2/wish/204385129 2017-11-07 15:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2/wish/204385129 ms_francis https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2/wish/204385359 I also believe digital communication is essential to use in the classroom as well. Many students may feel more comfortable expressing themselves using some form of technology. ]]> 2017-11-07 15:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2/wish/204385359 ms_francis https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2/wish/204386435 2017-11-07 15:10:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2/wish/204386435 Effective discussion also involves challenging students to backup their answers with evidence. Students should use sources such as notes, articles, quotes, anything they have used in the classroom as a way of backing up their answers. ms_francis https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2/wish/204387480 2017-11-07 15:11:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2/wish/204387480 ms_francis https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2/wish/204388998 When students are taught that they will be responsible for basing their conclusions on evidence they develop the thinking pattern of a critical thinker. It is much bigger than just pointing to a quote in a text, it’s about growing students’ capacity to process media about the world around them and engage in civil discourse with others.]]> 2017-11-07 15:14:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2/wish/204388998 ms_francis https://padlet.com/ms_francis/yvuqpmtnkzl2/wish/204388999 "When students are taught that they will be responsible for basing their conclusions on evidence they develop the thinking pattern of a critical thinker. It is much bigger than just pointing to a quote in a text, it’s about growing students’ capacity to process media about the world around them and engage in civil discourse with others." 
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