tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-488185038536835924.post9091971393032956997..comments2014-03-29T20:54:10.646-04:00Comments on Open School Network: What Does Reading Look Like?Kim Crawfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13352937608315845605noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-488185038536835924.post-49971680613345349352009-11-15T00:00:14.887-05:002009-11-15T00:00:14.887-05:00I agree that think alouds are a powerful teaching ...I agree that think alouds are a powerful teaching tool. We are seeing an understanding of think alouds with our teachers; they use the term or know what we mean by it. I wonder if all teachers are comfortable modelling their thinking?Kim Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13352937608315845605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-488185038536835924.post-41081757327228970342009-11-14T21:12:45.960-05:002009-11-14T21:12:45.960-05:00I'm actually quite certain that there isn'...I'm actually quite certain that there isn't a more powerful teaching tool on the planet than a Think Aloud done correctly. Why, it SHOWS students how to navigate through a difficult text, novel, math problem, scientific theory...ANYTHING. And it's amazing how little it's happening. I'm an instructional coach and former teacher and I'm not seeing Think Alouds in any school I'm coaching in.<br /><br />I just started a free professional development blog: http://wecanfixeducation.blogspot.com<br />Stop by...K. M. Waltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07167022736028223997noreply@blogger.com