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A Jumpstart to Written Response How great does it feel when a student’s eyes light up and she announces, “I know just what to do!”? This happened one day when I was teaching written response. We had been working on Turn the Question Around, also known as TTQA, for the past week. After guided practice,…
Nature vs. Nurture Think about a student you have instructed who exhibits difficulty learning. Even after the unit has been taught, the student continues to struggle with the skills and/or information. You might question the contributing factors surrounding the student’s difficulties. Is it a case of nature (the student’s inherent abilities) or nurture (the instruction…