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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.
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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. • 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?
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
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
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For more information • Visit Hunter-Kinard-Tyler HS Website • Select School Staff • Marie Hallman • Forms • Download - Active Strategies That Engage Students