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Kappen-SpeakUpListen102009.pdf
Speak up and Listen, by Terry Roberts and Laura Billings.
Speaking and listening are vital skills for learning to think, but they are difficult and time consuming to teach.
Thinking is Literacy, Literacy Thinking, by Terry Roberts and Laura Billings.
In literacy cycles built around Paideia seminars, students practice thinking as a function of reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
The Chicken and the Egg: Inviting Response and Talk through Socratic Circles by Mary E. Styslinger and Timothy Pollock
Students neede opportunities to respond to a text in order to have something to say, and talk is a means through which students can respond.
Bob Alexander, Consultant, PaTTAN Harrisburg