Engaging Activities by Jan Arnold

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Engaging Activities

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Engage &Learn

21st Century Skills

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What makes an Exciting Lesson?

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HOW DO YOU ENGAGE

your students?

Strategic Introductions

Does your lesson include...

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NOVELTY

GRAB YOUR STUDENTS' ATTENTION BY INTRODUCING IN A DIFFERENT WAY

Hook? Warm-up, icebreaker?

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RELEVANCE

How to transfer what they learn into aspects of their lives

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EASIER TO REMEMBER ACTUAL EVENT

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Easy to remember because of revelance

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WRITTEN AND VERBAL INSTRUCTIONS

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MODELING

Thinking process or samples of students' work

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Activate Prior Knowedge

WHAT YOU ARE GOING TO LEARN RELATES TO WHAT YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY LEARNED

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Translating

TRANSLATE IMPORTANT CONCEPTS INTO YOUR OWN WORDS

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MOVEMENT

Move to be with a partner, go to groups, transition, etc.

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CHOICES

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Minimize Lecture, Maximize Cooperative Learning

STUDIES SHOW SMALLER GROUPS WORK BEST

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Wait Time

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FUN

QUICK BREAK, OR TRANSITION TIME

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Feedback

TEACHER GIVES VERBAL OR WRITTEN RESPONSE

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HOW EXCITING IS A DITTO?

Are your students going to remember?

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DO YOU AND YOUR STUDENTS USE TEXTBOOKS?

How do you use them?

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What types of Technology do you use?

WHAT DO YOUR STUDENTS USE?

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APPS/SITES

FREETECHNOLOGYFORTEACHERS

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SOCRATIVE.COM, THEPEGEEKAPPS.COM, HEALTHEDBUDDY...

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Death by powerpoint...

HAVE YOU TRIED HAIKUDECK, SLIDEROCKET OR A PREZI?

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Keep in touch with Edmodo

PLN, STUDENT WORK OR RESOURCES... JOIN MY GROUP D607RE

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