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Category Archives: communicating with students

Who owns classroom conversations?

This week we look at learner ownership in our classroom conversations. Refining our use of questions might encourage learners to take more ownership.

October 17, 2018 · Leave a comment

The Dialect of Questions

Kimberly Todd closes out our series on communicating with students with both practical and philosophical advice for asking good questions.

April 1, 2015 · Leave a comment

Fluency in World Engagement

I’ve gotten myself in trouble more than once for not engaging in the world into which I’ve been sent. One time happened in Northeast India when a friend and colleague asked … Continue reading

March 25, 2015 · 4 Comments

Lingua Tech

Nicholas Todd continues our series on communicating with students. He shares from his experiences using emerging resources to speak the language of technology.

March 18, 2015 · Leave a comment

The Language of the Heart

David Broersma continues our series on communicating with students. In this post, his experiences as a teacher, language learner, and trainer of language learners converge in advice for speaking the language of the heart.

February 25, 2015 · Leave a comment

The Dialect of Addiction

Teacher and counselor Amy Young returns to continue our series on communicating with students. Last week and this, she shares wisdom for speaking the dialects of the psyche.

February 11, 2015 · Leave a comment

The Dialect of Eating Disorders

Teacher and counselor Amy Young returns to continue our series on communicating with students. This week and next, she shares wisdom for speaking the dialects of the psyche.

February 4, 2015 · Leave a comment

Crossing Streets & Oceans

This post begins a new series on communicating with our students. Over the next few weeks, we’ll talk about speaking their language (literally), the language of technology, the dialects of the psyche, fluency in current events, and more. Here, the focus is on communicating with students across cultural or societal boundaries.

January 21, 2015 · 2 Comments

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