87. Transitioning to High School with Leah Cleary
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We're bringing back a favorite guest, Leah Cleary, to share her tips on preparing students to transition to high school smoothly. This conversation includes everything from critical thinking, writing, scaffolding, organization, mindset, and collaboration. Stuff your teaching toolbox with fresh ideas from Leah, today.
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Teach students to annotate standards. It’s the first step toward teaching them how to focus their attention, guiding them toward independent learning.
How to teach students effective note-taking skills using standards as a basis.
https://leahcleary.com/teach-effective-note-taking/
Teach students a consistent paragraph frame. It’s expandable into multiple types of writing.
https://leahcleary.com/mastering-cer-paragraphs/
Option for giving students consequences for late work without making them dire.
https://leahcleary.com/solving-the-late-work-problem/
Related Episodes
You might also enjoy Leah's episode 2 conversation about scaffolding: https://teachingtoolboxpodcast.com/show-notes/scaffolding-learning-in-various-subjects/
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