Sparking Robust Classroom Discussions: Do This, Avoid That

Larry Ferlazzo with Jackie Walsh, Adeyemi Stembridge, PhD, and Rita Platt

Our guests remind us that engaging classroom discussions don't just happen. This episode offers practical, proven strategies for cultivating classroom discussions that yield energetic participation from students.

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