Discussions related to what students have read can help them develop both comprehension and composition skills related to that topic. Discussions can be either teacher facilitated or student-to-student.
You will now watch two videos to see students participating in discussions after completing the online portion of the lesson in preparation for their final writing assignment.
Keyboard Shortcut | Action |
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Space | Pause/Play video playback |
Enter | Pause/Play video playback |
m | Mute/Unmute video volume |
Up and Down arrows | Increase and decrease volume by 10% |
Right and Left arrows | Seek forward or backward by 5 seconds |
0-9 | Fast seek to x% of the video. |
f | Enter or exit fullscreen. (Note: To exit fullscreen in flash press the Esc key. |
c | Press c to toggle captions on or off |
Post-Lesson Class Discussion
Keyboard Shortcut | Action |
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Space | Pause/Play video playback |
Enter | Pause/Play video playback |
m | Mute/Unmute video volume |
Up and Down arrows | Increase and decrease volume by 10% |
Right and Left arrows | Seek forward or backward by 5 seconds |
0-9 | Fast seek to x% of the video. |
f | Enter or exit fullscreen. (Note: To exit fullscreen in flash press the Esc key. |
c | Press c to toggle captions on or off |
Students Prepare for Final Assignment
How did the discussions reinforce students' understanding of the lesson? How would the discussions also help them develop ideas for their final assignment?