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96 | Encouraging Shy Students and Class Participation Without Pressure - Interview with Christine Devane
In this episode, I’m joined by Christine Devane, author of Elephant Beach, a book that follows a shy girl who slowly comes out of her shell. Together we talk about what shyness really is (and isn’t), how participation doesn’t always have to look like speaking out loud, and how you can thoughtfully support your shy students. If you’ve ever worried about the students who rarely raise their hands… If you’ve felt unsure whether to call on them or leave them alone… Or if you’ve sensed that your shy students are engaged but just not in the way school typically expects—this episode is for you…
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