Better Classroom Discussions: How to Let Students Drive the Learning | by Harvey F. Silver | September 13, 2022 | Visit most classrooms and you will see that one kind of dialogue dominates: recitation. Recitation is a teacher-directed process, where the teacher...
How to Accelerate the Learning of New Teachers | by Harvey F. Silver and Matthew J. Perini | August 8, 2022 | ”Clearly, the need to prepare a new generation of teachers is critical—especially since many who will be entering the profession this year may have...
Because For close to two years, because of the pandemic, I spent a lot of time with my grandchildren on online visits. They were ranging from 3 to 7 years of age when we started, and now two years later, they are 5 to 9 years old. How time flies. One highlight from...
“The Thoughtful Classroom PD team has given our staff a common language for building lessons and units that truly engage students—and instructional tools that make it easier for teachers to see what students need and modify instruction accordingly.” Georgia Rhett...
Teaching for Deeper Learning: A Study in Simplicity, Elegance, & Practicality | by Justin Gilbert | January 30, 2020 | Have you seen me? If you haven’t and are an ASCD member, then you will soon. (And if you are not an ASCD member, you should really...
