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Dr. Kimberly Nix Berens On Behavioral Habits, How We Learn, & How To Utilize Discipline

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How to Teach Vowels

In a classroom, who's the person doing most of the behaving? The teacher. What are the kids doing? Staring, picking their noses and messing around. They're not engaged. So there's something called direct instruction - capital D, capital I -- which uses one-to-one correspondence between teacher talking, student talk. And in like 30 seconds, the teachers have already engaged the entire class by asking them what vowels are.

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