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Comprehensible input. Alicia Menefee , Laura Saar, and Jamie Pickerill. Objectives. Explore techniques for presenting content information in ways that students comprehend Review various ways to model and provide directions for academic tasks
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Comprehensible input Alicia Menefee, Laura Saar, and Jamie Pickerill
Objectives • Explore techniques for presenting content information in ways that students comprehend • Review various ways to model and provide directions for academic tasks • Discuss modifications to teacher speech that can increase student comprehension
Discussion How does speech effect instruction?
SIOP Feature 10 – Appropriate Speech • Adjust rate of speech • Use pauses • Enunciate clearly • Complexity of speech • Avoid idioms • Paraphrase • Repetition • Simple sentence structure
Discussion How does explanation effect instruction?
Siop feature 11 – Clear Explanation of Academic tasks • Instructions presented in a step-by-step manner • Provide written directions with oral ones • Writing – show students what is expected • Allow students opportunities to practice
Siop Feature 12 – Variety of techniques • Using gestures • Body language • Pictures • Modeling • Preview Material • Multimedia • Repetition • Sentence Strips • Graphic Organizers • Listening
Passage Activity Sentence Strips Modeling Multimedia Graphic Organizer
Activity Group work focusing on one of the techniques
Discussion • Challenges • Advantages • Disadvantages