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Edinger, Monica – Instructor, 1995
Presents strategies for coaxing students into insightful book discussions. The strategies include creating a comfortable environment, choosing groups that work together, being a good leader, picking meaningful books, following the students' leads, spinning conversational threads, lighting the conversational fire, and examining different angles on…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Cooperative Learning, Discussion Groups, Grade 4
Download full textSmith, Stephen P.; Featherstone, Helen – 1995
The focus in this report is the concept of what it means to "do mathematics" in the context of a group working committee of teachers and researchers committed to reforming mathematics teaching. During a regular meeting of this group of teachers and researchers, the participants explored the mathematical reasoning embedded in one…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1991
This Education for Self Responsibility (ESR) curriculum guide is designed to help students learn to make intelligent decisions about health and well being, and to act responsibly when confronted with opportunities to try drugs. The program focuses on ways in which Grades 4-6 teachers can emphasize: personal development; interpersonal relations;…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Class Activities, Discussion Groups, Drug Education
