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If Socrates Had the Internet Scalable Socratic Teaching

If Socrates Had the Internet Scalable Socratic Teaching. Colt Briner Former Teacher Math & Science lover Ed Tech Instructor Collaborative Technologies Specialist Co-Creator of Collaborize Classroom @ Wisdomofwe. Session Breakdown:. The Basic Socratic Approach

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If Socrates Had the Internet Scalable Socratic Teaching

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  1. If Socrates Had the Internet Scalable Socratic Teaching Colt Briner Former Teacher Math & Science lover Ed Tech Instructor Collaborative Technologies Specialist Co-Creator of Collaborize Classroom @Wisdomofwe

  2. Session Breakdown: • The Basic Socratic Approach • Benefits of Taking it Online (Flipping Discussion) • Tools and Strategies for Success • Support Resources • Examples you can use • Weaving • Common Core

  3. Basic Socratic Teaching • Teaching by Asking Questions • Facilitating Inquiry and Debate Between Individuals • Getting Students to Take a Position and Defend it

  4. Why Take it Online • More time & flexibility • Lighten your workload • More meaningful exchanges • H.O.T.S and 21stcentury skills • Leverage the collective intelligence of group • Students create relevance for themselves • Shifts students from consumers to producers • CCSS

  5. What You Will Need • Online forum or discussion platform • Clear expectations and guidelines • Online discussion facilitation strategies • Strong topics / discussion prompts • Compelling media • Weaving strategies

  6. Choose Your Environment • Google Groups • Yahoo Forums • Wikis and Blogs • LMSs • Collaborize Classroom

  7. Expectations and Guidelines • Resources for Success • Dos and Don'ts of Online StudentDiscussions • Get Students to Say Something Substantial • The Role of a Teacher in online discussions • The Art of Asking Questions • 8 Strategies to Continue Discussion

  8. Example Structures Debates Choose and Defend Role Playing Loosely Structured Challenges

  9. Use Attachments and Embeds Links and Embeds Use your Smartphone Online Discussion Topics Digital World Physical World

  10. Weave Online Work Back Into the Classroom • Review discussion highlights • Follow up debates • Answer remaining questions • Discuss results • Be consistent • Get Socratic… • Respond to answers with further questions • Challenge assertions and dig to foundations

  11. Online Socratic and the Common Core Common Core Requirements and Key Principles Technology Integration and Fluency Media Literacy Speaking and Listening Skills Opinion / Argument Writing Writing Across Disciplines Student-Centered Classroom Grouping For Success Real World Problems / Skills www.corestandards.org

  12. From Thought to Action Fear Factors? Remaining Challenges? What’s missing? Ready to try it?

  13. Stay in Touch Colt Briner coltron@mac.com • @Wisdomofwe • collaborizeclassroom.com/blog

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