Creating a Feedback Culture
Do students ignore the feedback you give? Are you looking for ways to create a culture where feedback is utilized and appreciated? Feedback is paramount to learning. This session will provide teachers with the background around a feedback culture and ideas and strategies to giving feedback that is useable and meaningful to students' growth as a learner.
Cultivating a Sense of Belonging in the Classroom
Are your students struggling to connect to the content? This session will introduce teachers to strategies that can be implemented to create a sense of belonging for students. Creating and cultivating a sense of belonging will encourage curiosity and inquiry mindsets. Current research reveals a direct link between the sense of belonging students experience and their persistence in their classes.
Get Them Talking: Rigorous Discussion Protocols
Do your students struggle to participate in classroom discussions? Are you looking for ways to get them involved in the discussion? This session will review several discussion protocols that can be used to leverage student discussion. Research shows that students should do more talking than the teacher in the classroom and this session will help you to discover ways to enhance student engagement in discussions.
