Comprehension work is an essential piece of any text-based task. If students don’t get the gist of the text or grasp an author’s ideas, it becomes increasingly...
A representation created by a student is a window into their mind. For a teacher, a student’s representation is an invitation to learn about how that...
The basic premise of Accountable Talk®discussions is simple, a community of learners with diverse thoughts, lived experiences, knowledge assets, and skills sets can come together in mutual respect...
Dr. Paul Freeman has come up through the classroom in Connecticut. The Superintendent of Guilford Public Schools gained much of his education there, honed his craft in Connecticut...
In the article Organizing Instructional Tasks with Landing Pages (posted December 15, 2020) we described how sequencing student-centered routines helps students...
Every student has the right to be engaged in meaningful learning that draws on their unique abilities and backgrounds for making sense of mathematical ideas and...