Complimenting Students the Right Way & Teaching Learners How to Compliment Each Other

Want to give the most powerful compliment to students and how to help them compliment their peers? Let's chat about how you can give your readers and writers the most powerful praise during conferences and small group instruction. Are you familiar with my Peer Learning Coaching Framework. It gives you the exact 8-steps to shift your roles from teaching to coaching in conferences and small group instruction.  Well in today's show we are going to focus on the very first letter in the Peer Learning Coaching Framework, which is the letter C that stands for "COMPLIMENT". When you are coaching your students or children in a conference or small group; you'll want to notice and name a transferable compliment, and give your learners the opportunity to notice their own strengths and the strengths of their peers so they can offer compliments as well. But how do we do this? Not to worry, I'm going to walk you through the perfect method of teaching you can use, how to give the most powerful compliment out there, and times when your students or child can notice their peers' strengths so they can compliment each other. Let's get started. Giving compliments to students is something we as educators want to get really, really good at. In this episode, we will chat about: What is complimenting students and why it's important to conferring with students What method of teaching you can use to help you give compliments and how to implement this type of conference successfully 4 different types throughout the year when it's great to share compliments to students 3 types of compliments and which one you should use every single time How to get started in teaching your students or children how to give compliments to their peers   Are you ready to get started? Let's do this!