Thursday, April 10, 2014: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
206 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Genni Steele
Co-Speaker:
Le'Vada Gray
Today’s students are being asked to construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others. Academic talk reveals both understanding and misunderstanding, promotes deeper understanding, and supports language development. This session explores getting started, norms, and planning lessons that focus on student discourse.
Presentation Format: 6-8 Session
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8