Freedom within Structure: How to Compose an Engaged Language Lesson and Class Dawn Wink September 23, 2013 Annual Conference for Teachers of English 2013.

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Freedom within Structure: How to Compose an Engaged Language Lesson and Class Dawn Wink September 23, 2013 Annual Conference for Teachers of English 2013 ELT Going Through Changes El Domínico Americano Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Two Truths, One Lie

When you think of an engaged class, what does this look like? What is happening?

What well do: Concepts for composing an engaging, interactive, rigorous class/presentation/workshop. Specific strategies and activities

Concepts

One evening I walked into class and announced, Tonight we re going to talk about structure, well aware that I was stirring up a hornet s nest … I wanted to show structure not as restrictive, pharisaic law, but as a means of freedom. ~ Madeleine L Engle, A Circle of Quiet, p. 123 Freedom Within Structure

Pass the Paper

Think/Pair/Share

Mingle/Cocktail 1.Student-generated 2.Teacher-guided

Conversation Line

Conversation Circle

Graphic Organizers

Quickwrite

Teaching with Stones & Glass

New idea/learning for each stone.

Essential idea youll take away from today.

X X _ Pair/Share ________ _Concepts_______ X X _Pass the Paper___ X X _Pair/Share______ _Strategies________ X X _Mingle__________ X X _Conversation Line_ X X _Conversation Circle XX _ Graphic Org.____ _Teaching with Stones/Glass_______ X X _Essence of Ideas_ X X __Pair/Share____

_____________ X X _______________ ____________ X X _______________ X X ________________ ____________ X X ________________

Pass the Paper Think/Pair/Share Conversation Line Conversation Circle Mingle Individual Writing Graphic Organizers Quickwrite

Share your plans and ideas with your partner.

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