“Is this for a grade?” “Are we turning this in?” “I was gone, did we do anything important yesterday?” Sigh. These student utterances are a tale as old as time for teachers. And, while they may be frustrating, they’re also indicative of other things happening (or missing) in the classroom culture and/or discourse. Expressing the …
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