strategies that engage students
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Strategies that Engage Students. Marie Hallman. “The mind is a wonderful thing. It starts working the minute you’re born and never stops until you get up to speak in public.” Roscoe Drummond. A picture is worth a thousand words. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Strategies that Engage Students
Marie Hallman
“The mind is a wonderful thing. It starts
working the minute you’re born and never
stops until you get up to speak in public.”
Roscoe Drummond
• A picture is worth a thousand words.• What do you see when you read a book?• VISUAL LEARNERS (approximately 60-65
percent of the population) – Do you have a photographic memory?– How are your geography skills?
Central America
Central America
Seating for Interactive Lectures
• Students grouped in quads• Six possible pair combinations• Leave room to circulate around the
quads
Advantages of Cooperative Grouping • More easily monitored• Creates fewer papers to grade
Seating
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Tips for Improving Lectures
• Make eye contact
• Follow “10-2 Rule”
• Use Cooperative Learning Groups
• Incorporate Engaging Strategies
Active Teaching Strategies That Engage Students
• Read Aloud • Pass the Ball • Tabloid Titles • Bumper Stickers • BINGO • Crossword Lecture • Think-Pair-Share• One Minute Writing • A-Z Review
A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words
Picture Prompt
Visual Vocabulary
Democracy looks like…
Q-Chart
Is Did Can Would Will Might
Who
What
Where
Why
When
How
For more information• Visit Hunter-Kinard-Tyler HS Website• Select School Staff
– Marie Hallman– Forms
• Download - Active Strategies That Engage Students