Smart Talk: 3 Ways to Stimulate High-Quality Classroom Conversations

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November 16, 2015

Bloustein professor Stephanie Curenton and colleagues Sonia Cabel (Curry School of Education, UVa) and Heidi Veal (Assistant Principal in McKinney, Texas) participated in a discussion on BAM Radio Network about how high-quality conversations can drive learning on many levels, but stimulating great classroom discussion is a skill.

BAM Radio Network, November 16

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