Amy Oneal-self Navigating Classroom Communication: Readings For Educators

At the start of a unit, ask students to complete this sentence in writing: “At home, we describe [concept] this way: ______. In this class, I’m learning to say it this way: ______.” This validates multiple ways of knowing while explicitly teaching academic discourse.

" (published in August 2024 by Cognella Academic Publishing ) to provide a comprehensive roadmap for mastering these essential skills. Core Themes and Strategies At the start of a unit, ask students