Effective Speaking & Listening Strategies in Elementary Classrooms
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Materials: • Large sticky note pads • Small sticky note pads • Pens • Markers • Highlighters • Class set of • Pinch cards You will need…
Speak up!Listen to me! Maryland College and Career Ready Standards College & Career Ready Conference Speak up! Listen to me! Speaking and Listening in the Elementary Classroom
Session Outcomes Participants will: • Discuss the Maryland College and Career Ready Standards (MCCRS) for speaking and listening • Identify the components of effective speaking and listening instruction • Implement MCCRS strategies and methods
Speaking & Listening • Day to day purposeful, academic talk in one on one, small group, or large group settings • Formal sharing of information and concepts including through the use of technology • Video from Common Core contributor: http://programs.ccsso.org/ccv/SP_10.m4v Information retrieved from www.corestandards.org
Speaking & Listening Anchor Standard Categories • Comprehension & Collaboration • Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas
Speaking & ListeningAnchor Standards Comprehension & Collaboration • SL.1 Prepare for and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively. • SL.2 Integrate and evaluate information presented in diverse media and formats, including visually, quantitatively, and orally. • SL.3 Evaluate a speaker's point of view, reasoning, and use of evidence and rhetoric.
Speaking & Listening Anchor Standards (continued) Presentation of Knowledge & Ideas • SL.4 Present information, findings, and supporting evidence such that listeners can follow the line of reasoning and the organization, development, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience. • SL.5 Make strategic use of digital media and visual displays of data to express information and enhance understanding of presentations. • SL.6 Adapt speech to a variety of contexts and communicative tasks, demonstrating command of formal English when indicated or appropriate.
Standard Progression Grades 1-2 Comprehension & Collaboration SL.1.1a, SL.1.1b, SL.1.1c SL.2.1a, SL.2.1b, SL.2.1c
Standard ProgressionGrades 1-2 Comprehension & Collaboration
Standard ProgressionGrades 1-2 Comprehension & Collaboration
Standard Progression Grades 1-2 Presentation of Knowledge & Ideas
Standard Progression Grades 3-4-5 Comprehension & Collaboration
Standard ProgressionGrades 3-4-5 Comprehension & Collaboration
Standard ProgressionGrades 3-4-5 Comprehension & Collaboration
Standard Progression Grades 3-4-5 Comprehension & Collaboration
Standard ProgressionGrades 3-4-5 Presentation of Knowledge & Ideas
Standard ProgressionGrades 3-4-5 Presentation of Knowledge & Ideas
Assessment & Evaluation PARCC • 2015-2016 School Year • Teachers score student content • Real Time Engagement (MODE 1) • Advance Preparation (MODE 2)
Assessment & Evaluation • Daily, ongoing • Tally Chart • Anecdotal Notes
Tricks of the Trade What are some tricks of the trade you use to facilitate speaking and listening instruction?
Best Practices • Follow agreed-upon rules for discussion • Build on text talk • Respond to others • Ask and answer rich questions • Be prepared • Hot Spots • Highlighting • Sticky notes • Notations • Text Coding (+ ! ?)
Standards in action • Intermediate students preparing for class conversation https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/analyzing-text-brainstorming • Evaluate Accountable Talk: • What are your first reactions to this video clip? • How are the standards reflected in this video clip?
Collaborative Conversation • Pinch cards • Nonverbal hand signals • I think…/We think… • Chat Chips • Accountable Talk cards or placemats
Standards in action • Primary students in collaborative conversation https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=uRUsAoyRRHU • Evaluate Accountable Talk: • What are your first reactions to this video clip? • How are the standards reflected in this video clip?
Instructional Implications • How do we ensure accountability for collaborative conversations using a variety of strategies and texts? • Challenges/Strengths?
Resources • MSDE Blackboard https://msde.blackboard.com/webapps/portal/frameset.jsp Username: msdeguest Password: msdeguest • Teaching Channel • Speaking & Listening as a vehicle for writing
MSDE contact information • Ava Spencer, ELA Coordinator, MSDE • 410-767-0830 • Aspencer@msde.state.md.us