Teaching With Inquiry

180: Morning Meetings and Closing Circles with Monica Dunbar

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Are you looking for new ways to build connections and boost the confidence of your students?    In this episode, we are talking all about morning meetings and closing circles.    If you have no idea what I’m talking about, you're in for a treat.    My friend Monica Dunbar recently wrote a book all about how to start implementing them in your classroom to increase student engagement and create a positive learning community, so she’s joining us to tell us all about it!   She breaks all of this down, makes it really practical, and gives you easy to implement activities so that you too can have fantastic, well-organized morning meetings and closing circles.   Monica is an enthusiastic educator with a passion for making connections with her students. Her love of education has led her to teach in the Canadian Arctic; creating educational materials for teachers around the world; and sharing her opinions, insights, and experiences on her blog at www.iheartgrade3.com. When she’s not in the classroom, Monica enjoy