Post on 31-Dec-2015
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Four Techniques to Improve Discussion
Fran WilkinsSouth Philadelphia High School
adapted from Facilitating Classroom Discussions byJoan Saslow and Allen Ascher
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“I think we too often demand ‘instant production’ which locks students into saying whatever they can come up with right away. That means we don’t let them get to the depth, complexity and fluency that they can achieve.”
-Marc Helgesen, 2003
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Topic: What’s important to you in a vacation?
NotepaddingWhat is appropriate dress?
What is appropriate and inappropriate dress?
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