Module 10 – Collaborative Conversations
Graphic Organizer - Making Content Connections Three key ideas from the reading - Disciplinary literacy versus doing school: As was noted in the Perusall exercise, one of the memorable phrases from this week’s reading is that there is a difference between sitting together and learning together. The first is simple enough, the second requires more planning and work, but is much more worthwhile. - IAL, chapter 6: As a non-philosophy specialist, I have distanced myself from the Socratic seminar, assuming it to be formal and requiring familiarity with Plato’s works. Those scales have fallen from my eyes and I will embrace the Socratic seminar as a practical way to enable students to grapple with complex concepts. - Wouldn’t she notice he had mud on his shirt?: The section on accountability as a necessary component of learning and discussions was on target. How students to expectations with regard to accountability to knowl...