Making Sense with Guided Discussions
Guided discussions can also be used for sense-making. How have you used them to “present” new content?
Audio/Visual Sense-Making
Objective exercises are another tool for sense-making. How have you used them to help learners figure out new information?
Filling the Gap with New Information
Information gap is another tool for sense-making. How have you used it to help learners figure out new information?
Making Sense with Objective Exercises
Objective exercises are another tool for sense-making. How have you used them to help learners figure out new information?
Games for Sense-Making
Finally, back on the topic of sense-making activities: How have you used games to help students figure out new information?
Using Speaking to Teach: Types of Sense-Making Activities
What are some different categories and types of sense-making activities? We share some ideas here. Then, we’d love to hear your ideas!
Sense-Making Activities
Today we start a series of posts that look at sense-making activities for the presentation phase of a lesson. Read on to see what we mean, and then participate–please–
by completing the Try It Out section at the end the post.
Full and Running Over
Join us as we commune with the Master Teacher about those who send us off.
Bless this House
Join us as we commune with the Master Teacher, inviting Him into the process of setting up a new home in a new place.
I can
Do you need a fresh perspective before beginning another semester of teaching under pandemic limitations? Let’s start by setting some goals.
Relevance & Respect
Making learning relevant goes deeper than choosing topics and staying up-to-date. Melissa shows us how.
Lost in Learning
How could our teaching approach affect learner motivation? Melissa talks about getting students lost in learning.
Master Teaching 