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Join the ILA Webinar to learn strategies for teaching listening skills and improving classroom management. Guest speaker Donna Fogelsong will discuss the importance of teaching listening in a balanced literacy curriculum. Discover techniques for setting a purpose, preparing students, and providing authentic practice for listening skills. Cooperative learning and resources will also be explored.
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International Listening Association Webinar SeriesBalancing Literacy Instruction: Teaching Listening in the Elementary Classroom Guest: Donna Fogelsong Hosted & Produced by Laura Janusik Technical Direction by Phil Tirpak
Host & ProducerLaura Janusik, Ph.D., MBA • Professor at Rockhurst University, Kansas City • Consultant http://listeningtochange.com/ • Research Areas: Listening Cognitions, Metacognitions, and Pedagogy • ILA Member since 1998 • President 2010-2011
Technological Moderator & GuruPhil Tirpak • Instructor of Communication Studies, Northern Virginia Community College • Virginia Master Teacher • Specialty Area: Listening and Student Success • ILA President 2015 - 2016
ILA Webinar – Tips • We will mute/unmute all microphones • Use “Chat” to comments and questions. • On chat screen control panel please enable your questions to be seen by Host only. • Upon leaving, click on End Meeting • Enjoy!
Guest SpeakerDonna Fogelsong, Ph. D., M.A., • Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from Virginia Tech; Listening Specialty • Now teaches in the Elementary Education program at Virginia Tech • Previously taught kindergarten and 1st grade , plus Reading Recovery and Title I Reading Teacher • Don’t tell students to listen; teach them how! • Email: donnafogelsong@vt.edu • Website: https://donnafogelsong.weebly.com
Writing Balancing Literacy Instruction: Teaching Listening in the Elementary Classroom Reading Balancing Literacy Instruction Speaking Listening Donna Fogelsong ILA WEBINAR: NOVEMBER 29, 2018
How can helping students listen more effectively in the classroom help improve classroom management?
Four Skills A Balanced Curriculum Fogelsong, 2016
Teaching Listening - Bridging the Gap • The first literacy skill students use • home vs classroom
Step 1 Set a purpose Step 2 Prepare students Steps for beginning listening instruction Step 3 Authentic practice
Step One Wilson, K., Sautter, E., & Hutchison, E. (2011). Wholebody listening Larry at school! San Jose, CA:SocialThinking.com
Step Two Step 1 Set a purpose Step 2 Prepare students Step 3 Authentic practice Funk and Funk (1989)
Teachers Role Be purposeful & specific Why are they listening? Set a purpose for listening
Teacher’s Role • Clear expectations • WBL – review • Student’s Role • Students paraphrase Prepare the students for listening Funk and Funk (1989)
Teacher Role • Ask questions • Monitor students Students Role • Practice listening to each other using Dyads Authentic practice for students with listening
Content Areas Cooperative Learning (Kagan & Kagan, 2009) & Teaching Listening Examples: Literature Circles – Language Arts Jigsaw – Social Studies Give One: Get One - Math Numbered Heads - Science
What questions do you have? Cooperative Learning (Kagan & Kagan, 2009) & Teaching Listening
Writing Balancing Literacy Instruction: Teaching Listening in the Elementary Classroom Reading Balancing Literacy Instruction Speaking Listening
Resources https://donnafogelsong.weebly.com/ Kagan, S., & Kagan, M. (2009). Cooperative Learning. San Clemente, CA: Kagan Publishing. Kagan structures https://sirblois.files.wordpress.com/2016/09/cooperative-learning-activities.pdf
Resources Whole Body Listening Resources: https://www.socialthinking.com/Products/Whole%20Body%20Listening%20Larry%20at%20School%202nd%20Edition Wilson, K., Sautter, E., & Hutchison, E. (2011). Wholebody listening Larry at school! San Jose, CA:SocialThinking.com. Email: donnafogelsong@vt.edu