Better Student Feedback
Giving, Receiving, and Using Student Responses
Instructor
Ruth Ayres
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Better Student Feedback
Details
Feedback is at the heart of instruction. How we look a student in the eye, listen with empathy, and respond at their point of need determines whether learning takes place.
The course is divided into four short sections, each tackling a different aspect of giving, receiving, and using student feedback.
The video overview for each section gives a highlight of the articles and videos included for the topic. Articles and modules contain reflection forms to help you translate new ideas into action.
What You’ll Learn
- structures for receiving feedback
- procedures to establish peer-to-peer feedback
- ways to help student respond thoughtfully and incisively to one another
- how to teach students to respond to feedback
- ways teachers can respond to feedback from students
- creative ways to empower students to use the feedback they receive
What You’ll Get
- four overview presentations from Ruth Ayres
- access to 15+ articles and videos
- four templates to guide reflection and planning
- free access for Literacy Leader members
- lifetime access if purchased
Contributors
Contributors of print features and/or video for the course include
Stephanie Affinito (author of Literacy Coaching),
Jennifer Allen (author of Becoming a Literacy Leader),
Tara Barnett and Kate Mills (coauthors of the Kate and Tara blog),
Ann Marie Corgill (author of the book Of Primary Importance),
Mary Lee Hahn (coauthor of the A Year of Reading blog),
Clare Landrigan and Tammy Mulligan (authors of Assessment in Perspective and It’s All About the Books),
Melanie Meehan (author of Every Child Can Write),
Cathy Mere (author of More Than Guided Reading),
Dana Murphy (longtime contributor to Two Writing Teachers),
Heather Rader (author of Side By Side: Short Takes on Best Practices),
Christy Rush-Levine (middle school teacher and coach),
and many others.
More Details
Each section of the course begins with a brief video overview from Ruth Ayres with advice, tools, and stories from her experience as a coach and school leader. Follow-up articles and videos feature strategies and support from contributing teachers and school leaders.
This course is included with Literacy Leadership and Literacy Team memberships.
Course Curriculum
Getting Student Feedback
This first module explores ways of receiving student feedback.
Peer-to-Peer Feeedback
How can we help students respond more thoughtfully and incisively to each other? That's the focus of this section of the course.
Responding to Student Feedback
In this section of the course, we think through the many ways teachers can respond to student feedback.
Using Student Feedback
Feedback is also valuable if it is used. In this final section of the course, teachers share creative ways to make the most of feedback received.
Meet Your Instructor
Instructor
Ruth Ayres
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