Weekend Ed. Quote ~ October 26
“Having students create to Retell motivates and engages them by providing a more personal connection to classroom content.” ~ Yong Zhao
Yong Zhao is the Foundation Distinguished Professor in the School of Education at the University of Kansas and a professorial fellow at the Mitchell Institute for Health and Education Policy at Victoria University in Australia. Author of Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon? (2014).
Additional Resources for Retelling a Story
Teaching Beginning English Language Learners How To Retell by ELL Teacher Kristen
Retell, Recount, Summarize? A Common Core Shift from Kindergarten to Fourth Grade by Dea Conrad-Curry
Retell Recount Summary: What’s the Difference? by
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