Science in Your Pocket: Classroom Talk

Are you ready to learn how to utilize classroom talk to increase student engagement? Are you interested in learning how to embed discussion strategies to develop critical thinking skills? In this self-paced, online course you will explore the research behind classroom talk, discover strategies and discuss ideas for implementation. 


By the end of this course, you'll be able to:

  • Explain what classroom talk is and how it can be effectively used in the classroom.

  • Explore specific strategies that can be used to increase classroom talk.

  • Engage in group discussions to reflect on learning and make connections to practice.

  • Plan for implementation using best instructional practices.

**Self-paced Canvas course open now until August 31, 2021.**

**Optional Zoom meetings will be posted here and on the Canvas course for additional support following course completion.**

Who is this for?
K-12 Science Teachers
Presenter
Carolyn Beardsley, Vejheh Tavakoli
Who do I contact for more information?
Gina Vazquez
gina.vazquez@esc13.txed.net
512-919-5432
Categories
Science, Subject Areas, Elementary, High School
Evaluation Standards
1 - Planning, T-TESS 2 - Instruction, T-TESS 3 - Learning Environment, T-TESS 1.1 - Planning: Standards and Alignment, T-TESS 2.2 - Instruction: Content Knowledge and Expertise, T-TESS 2.3 - Instruction: Communication 1 - Instructional Leadership, T-PESS 2 - Human Capital, T-PESS 1.1A - Ensures curricula aligned with state standards, T-PESS 1.1B - Monitors and ensures high quality instruction, T-PESS 2.2A - Maintains diverse and high quality work force
Online Course, Self-directed
$50.00
CPE Credits: 2.00  
Registration Closes: 8/30/2021 8:00 am
Meeting Dates
Mon. 12/7/2020 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Access Dates
Starts: 10/19/2020
Ends: 8/31/2021 11:59 pm
Workshop ID
FA2044854
Science in Your Pocket: Classroom Talk