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The Thinking Circle: Discourse-Driven Reading Communities






Student-led book clubs are most effective when intentionally designed for rigor, accountability, and standards alignment. In this session, secondary RLA teachers will explore structures that move literature circles beyond surface-level conversation to sustained, text-based analysis. Participants will learn discussion frameworks that require every student to contribute evidence-based thinking aligned to the RLA TEKS. The session also focuses on connecting discussion to meaningful writing tasks that extend beyond short constructed responses, helping students transform collaborative analysis into deeper, transferable written composition. Leave with practical tools to strengthen both student discourse and analytical writing.





Important Session Information:


Registration ends at 9:00 AM on Thursday, March 4, 2027

Session ID:
526185
Credits Available:
(6) Contact Hours
(6) CPE
Recommended Event Titles
Rigor in Action: Stop Doing the Thinking for Them
1 session
Seats Available:
60
Fee:
$0.00 (* No Charge)
Contact Person:
Anya Hedger
Instructor(s):
Meagan Hensley
Date Time Location
3/4/2027 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Region 08 ESC - Marion
4845 US Highway 271 N, Pittsburg, 75686
Region 8 Education Service Center | 4845 US Highway 271 N | Pittsburg TX 75686 | 903-572-8551 | Map/Directions

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