Teaching with trauma. Plus: the benefits of ear-reading

on Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Teaching With Trauma; The Benefits of Ear-Reading; Making Advisory More Effective; Encouraging Academic Conversations With Talk Moves |

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December 12, 2018
There are strengths that come with being a teacher with trauma, too.
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Teaching With Trauma

For teachers coping with adverse childhood experiences or other traumas, common classroom situations can trigger strong reactions.



Reading along with audiobooks increases students' confidence.
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The Benefits of Ear-Reading

A dyslexia specialist discusses the assistive technologies she uses to help students with dyslexia make gains in reading.



Empowering students yields results.
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Making Advisory More Effective

A simple plan for advisory includes self-reflection to help students see their growth over time.



Connecting project-based learning to career pathways
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Agriculture Students Harness Innovation

Students in school-based farming programs are exploring everything from hydroponics to robotics to entrepreneurship.



A strategy for bringing all students into discussions
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Encouraging Academic Conversations With Talk Moves

Sentence starters that students use to join a class discussion encourage both academic thinking and social connectedness.





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