Triad Stations with Adjoua
Meet Adjoua
Print: TTO Directions | TTO PowerPoint
Roles: One Speaker, Two Listeners, One Time keeper (can be the facilitator for the entire group or one of the listeners. It is useful to set a timer so that no one has to watch a clock.)
Note: Whenever a participant’s task is to listen then the participant cannot talk.
Steps:
Starting Position: Initial Thoughts
Actions: Think – Talk – (repeat) – Open Exchange
Return
This structure is based on the Micro Lab Protocol from the National School Reform web site.
See an example of how to measure the impact of TTO on student learning. In this video, New Visions for Public Schools Living Environment science teachers describe how they use TTO to increase vocabulary use in the classroom.
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Source: New Visions for Public Schools – Living Environment Curriculum
Try this variant of TTO: Triad Stations at Different Times in a Mini-Lesson
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