{"id":130,"date":"2015-12-16T09:52:11","date_gmt":"2015-12-16T14:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/literacy\/?p=130"},"modified":"2015-12-16T09:52:11","modified_gmt":"2015-12-16T14:52:11","slug":"hearing-all-voices-how-asking-the-right-questions-can-increase-safety-and-participation-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/literacy\/2015\/12\/16\/hearing-all-voices-how-asking-the-right-questions-can-increase-safety-and-participation-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearing All Voices: How Asking the Right Questions Can Increase Safety and Participation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A major goal of building the social dimension in our classrooms is to increase student participation. One way to do this is through inviting questions. Questions like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What did you notice about this text?<\/li>\n<li>Why did that stand out to you? Why did you notice that?<\/li>\n<li>What is a roadblock you encountered?<\/li>\n<li>What questions did you have while you were reading?<\/li>\n<li>Where did the text get tricky?<\/li>\n<li>So how did this (the reading) go?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These questions work well when you have first provided students with time to silently read a passage from the text and to pair\/share their confusions and understandings. This is a great time to call on those students who rarely volunteer because although you are putting them on the spot, there are no wrong answers; it is safe. \u00a0You could even ask students\u00a0to share what their partner has said as both a means of ensuring engagement\u00a0and of\u00a0building safety.\u00a0It\u2019s amazing to hear how rich the conversation gets when you\u00a0begin with what students don&#8217;t know!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major goal of building the social dimension in our classrooms is to increase student participation. One way to do this is through inviting questions. Questions like: What did you notice about this text? Why did that stand out to you? Why did you notice that? What is a roadblock you encountered? What questions did [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1333,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/literacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/literacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/literacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/literacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1333"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/literacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/literacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/literacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/literacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/literacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}