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Energize Your Classroom

The Need to Energize. Technical materialEvening classesBusy adult studentsPresentation material that fills 3 hoursLecture format allows passive studentsMath taught with PowerPoint. Which Factor can we Control?. Technical material and mathEvening classesBusy adult studentsCanned material that

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Energize Your Classroom

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    1. Energize Your Classroom! APICS Southwest District Jack A. Wetzel, MBA, CPIM, CSCP

    2. The Need to Energize Technical material Evening classes Busy adult students Presentation material that fills 3 hours Lecture format allows passive students Math taught with PowerPoint

    3. Which Factor can we Control? Technical material and math Evening classes Busy adult students Canned material that fills 3 hours Math taught with PowerPoint Lecture format allows passive students

    4. Teaching/Learning the Math – PowerPoint Courseware not well documented Instructor demonstrates with emphasis on explaining the slide Students take notes Paper/Pencil practice very limited. Time is a disincentive Student lost if class missed

    5. Teaching/Learning the Math – Spreadsheet Availability of a well documented and easy-to-practice tool changes everything Instructor demonstrates with emphasis on the value of the technique, prerequisites, and limitations

    6. Active or Passive Activity? Passive Listen to lecture Watch a video Active Prepare a solution to a problem Answer questions about a video

    7. Demonstration of In-Class Exercises Math Vocabulary

    8. In-class Exercise Student Perception Correct answers = confidence Wrong answers = need to study to produce confidence

    9. How People Learn Visually Listening Doing Learning enhanced by combining

    10. Benefits of In-class Exercises Moves the student experience from passive to active Fun – provides positive energy Counterbalance to “death by PowerPoint” Appeals to different learning styles Provides repetition and reinforcement Shows the need for home study

    11. Energize Your Classroom! APICS Southwest District Jack A. Wetzel, MBA, CPIM, CSCP president@topviewconsulting.com

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