Branching Out is a weekly, bite-sized video series from our Professional Learning Department filled with engaging instructional strategies that can be implemented in any classroom.
You can find a sample of the topics covered in Branching Out below. To browse all videos, visit the Kane County ROE YouTube page.
CONVER-STATIONS
Keep your classroom discussions active and student-centered with “Conver-Stations”!
This strategy from Jenny Clark gives students the chance to collaborate with different peers and build off each other’s ideas.
DIALOGIC CONVERSATIONS
If you have students who are struggling with a lesson, having back-and-forth conversations can help them make connections within their lessons.
Elsa Glover will be your guide on how to lead this back-and-forth learning loop!
START, STOP, KEEP PROTOCOL
Faye Licari shares a tool that can help students with planning and prioritizing. Not only can this strategy be useful for them, but for you or your colleagues too!
