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If Socrates Had the Internet Scalable Socratic Teaching Colt Briner Former Teacher Math & Science lover Ed Tech Instructor Collaborative Technologies Specialist.

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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 21 st century 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 Student Discussions 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 EmbedsUse your Smartphone Digital World Digital World Physical World Physical World Online Discussion Topics

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 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 Online Socratic and the Common Core

12 From Thought to Action 1.Fear Factors? 2.Remaining Challenges? 3.What’s missing? 4.Ready to try it?

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


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