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How Teacher Language Can Build a More Democratic Classroom

Cult of Pedagogy

They often do this by intentionally choosing language that shapes the learning environment. The examples below show how they pull this off, teaching children to build caring and respectful learning communities in which participants take each other’s ideas seriously. Over 50,000 teachers have already joined—come on in.

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Teaching Logic and Sequencing through Narrative

Faculty Focus

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on September 9, 2019. As a writing teacher, I’ve discovered that counseling writers to sequence details logically does more for their writing, their readers, and their intellectual development than encouraging them to take risks or to make art. © Magna Publications.

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Teaching Logic and Sequencing through Narrative

Faculty Focus

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on September 9, 2019. As a writing teacher, I’ve discovered that counseling writers to sequence details logically does more for their writing, their readers, and their intellectual development than encouraging them to take risks or to make art. © Magna Publications.