Engage Students with a Digital Turn and Talk

One way I love to engage learners during discussions or question and answer sessions in my classroom is with the Kagan Structure Think, Pair, Share. While I was still a full-time classroom teacher, I would ask a question, instruct students to discuss the question with their shoulder partner, during which 

each partner gave and explained their answer.  I did this so that every student in the classroom  had an opportunity to think about and engage in discussion around the content.  This was a great way to break up a class period and get students talking and thinking.  ​​​

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