Explicit Teaching Make Your Teaching Stickier by Being More Explicit Years ago, if I had been asked the question “Are you teaching or just telling?”, I would have been insulted. Read More »
Distance Learning Explicit Teaching From a Distance As we embark on distance learning in our digital/virtual classrooms, it is now more important than ever to be sure Read More »
Explicit Teaching Breaking Skills Into Strategies The last several posts have been devoted to unpacking skills and strategies. I have used Jennifer Serravallo’s definition of strategy: “step-by-step Read More »
Explicit Teaching How Long Does It Take for a Strategy to Give Way to a Skill? In my last two posts I wrote about the difference between telling and teaching and the distinction between a skill Read More »
Explicit Teaching Skills vs. Strategies If you missed my last post, before reading this one, take a moment to watch this 30-second clip. Did you notice a Read More »
Explicit Teaching Telling Isn’t Teaching I recently had the opportunity to visit my alma mater and speak to a group of undergrad education majors. I Read More »