Promoting Meaningful Dialogue in Classroom Discussions

January 20, 2017 Melissa Hughes, Ph.D.

Think about the discussions that happen in your classroom.  Are they frequent? Do all students participate or are they monopolized by a handful of students?  Do you use discussion to merely check understanding or do you engage students into purposeful conversations to develop thinking? 

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