
The Road to Reading Podcast S4E12: Mini-Whiteboards with Brett Benson
Feb 15, 2026
36:20
In this episode, Brett Benson, a 7th-grade World Studies teacher, returns to the podcast to share how mini-whiteboards help him make students' thinking visible and be a responsive teacher.
Show Notes:
- How Teaching Happens by Carl Hendrick, Paul Kirschner, & Jim Heal
- How Learning Happens by Carl Hendricks and Paul Kirschner
- SOL in the Wild Substack by Brett
- Cognitive Load Theory in Action by Ollie Lovell
- Craig Barton’s Tips for Teachers YouTube videos
- Chalk Dust podcast by Nathanial Swain and Rebecca Birch
- Implementation Curve
- Adaptive Teaching by Alex Quigley
- Rosenshine’s Principles-Tom Sherrington
- Principles of Instruction All Teachers Should Know
- Hinge Questions
Show Notes:
Road to Reading Webpage
SoR Resource Page
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