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Dialogue Circles

Join Bulloch County high school teacher, Ashleigh Wright, as she explains how dialogue circles can help build respect, inspire collaboration, and form a positive community in the classroom.

Dialogue Circles

From Let's Learn GA! - Instructional Support, Classroom Climate
Dialogue Circles

While students may have a hard time sharing their ideas in class, it is an important step in the learning process to discuss relevant topics with peers. Dialogue circles offer a comfortable opportunity for all class members to individually share their unique perspectives on the curriculum. 

Let's Learn GA! - Instructional Support Segments

Classroom Climate

As Georgia's educators are incorporating more virtual learning into their instruction, it is important to be able to make it accessible for all students and to learn additional strategies for increasing student engagement in both in-person and virtual learning environments. This collection of Let's Learn GA! videos is designed specifically for K-12 educators to support positive classroom climate and engagement. 

Active Supervision

Dialogue Circles

student at desk

Attention Signals

Tips for Virtual Instruction

India James teaching "I Can" statements

Peer Encouragement: "I Can" Statements

Classroom Expectations

Building Engagement in a Virtual Setting

exit slip

Exit Slips

celebrating students

Celebrating Students

Children listening to teacher intently while sitting together on the floor.

Prompts and Pre-corrects

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