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The Power of Paraphrasing

Setting Co-operative Behavioural Norms:
“The Power of Paraphrasing” by Alyce Miller
Paraphrasing is an important teaching tool. It:
· Ensures active listening
· Prepares students for translating written text into their own words
· Is a keystone to conflict resolution

Seize the start of the school year to set basic co-operative behaviours as classroom norms. Establish the expectation of active listening by having students “echo [...]

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