Saturday, 11 June 2016

Teacher Tips: Student Engagement

Light up the student mind !

Immerse them in the learning material with 7 simple tips ..

1. Be descriptive - paint pictures in their minds
2. Try story telling - the oldest form of learning
3. Tell of personal experience - helps anchor the information
4. Ask questions - deeper thinking (What if?)
5. Use humor - help burn the message in memory
6. Stir emotions - a powerful memory aid
7. Thought experiments - let's imagine what would happen

You help them burn in new memory circuits

Raise interest, excitement, awe and wonder ... humor and fun !
Help the brain make new connections and associations


 These are 7 simple but very powerful techniques.

Practice using them and you will be helping your students become better learners and achievers ..

Start today !