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Watch this high school classroom teacher discuss lateral reading as part of a larger lesson on civic online reasoning in action.
Watch this high school classroom teacher discuss lateral reading as part of a larger lesson on civic online reasoning in action.
Teachers can also have students create their own multi-step projects on assigned topics to increase student autonomy in the classroom.
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In addition, educators can promote the development of Social Awareness and Relationship Skills by providing ample opportunities to collaborate and engage with peers (especially via play),, as well as by modeling and praising prosocial behaviors.
Marietta City Schools. (2012). Cognitive functioning and psychological processing definitions: Areas of impact, and recommended strategies/accommodations. Retrieved from http://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/Special-Education-Services/Documents/Vision/VI%20Consortia%201-27-17/GoIEP-Cognitive%20Functioning%20and%20Psychological%20Processing.pdf