Content-Area Teaching with the Story Exchange

Content-Area Teaching with the Story Exchange

In this short, self-paced course, Content-Area Teaching with the Story Exchange, you will learn how to use the Story Exchange as a tool to help you meet learning standards and increase the joy and rigor of your teaching. Math, science, English, art, drama, music, world languages, social studies, advisory – this is a planning framework for every teacher. We’ll show you how to move from:
 
big ideas in the content you teach
to a Story Exchange prompt
to a project relevant to students’ lives
You’ll leave this course with a collection of N4 resources and ideas for your own classroom. 

In this short, self-paced course, Content-Area Teaching with the Story Exchange, you will learn how to use the Story Exchange as a tool to help you meet learning standards and increase the joy and rigor of your teaching. Math, science, English, art, drama, music, world languages, social studies, advisory – this is a planning framework for every teacher. We’ll show you how to move from: 

  • big ideas in the content you teach
  • to a Story Exchange prompt
  • to a project relevant to students’ lives

You’ll leave this course with a collection of N4 resources and ideas for your own classroom.

Session 1: N4 Essential Practices
Session 2: The Value of What Students Already Know
Session 3: Create Theme-Based Prompts
Session 4: Identify Students’ Questions & Understandings
Session 5: Create Projects Linked to Prompts

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