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5 tech tools for kinesthetic learners

eSchool News

believe quiet students seated in front of computer screens is indicative of good classroom management, remembering that our students need to move is always sound instructional strategy. Technology is an amazing tool, but just like any lecture, tech is subject to the “bottom endurance” rule.

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Is Student Absenteeism a Growing Problem at Colleges, Too?

Edsurge

To find out, EdSurge interviewed Terri Hasseler, a professor in the Department of History, Literature, and the Arts at Bryant University in Rhode Island. She’s also director of the Center for Teaching Excellence there, which provides faculty with support for instruction, edtech, course design, classroom management and grading.

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Whole Brain Teaching Is Weird — and Weirdly Viral

Edsurge

But there’s a reasoning behind what’s happening on screen: The idea is to trigger different parts of the brain which maybe aren’t flexing their full potential in a traditional one-way lecture format. As a kindergarten teacher, I recognized the need to balance classroom management with the need for kids to move and be kids.”

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Make Your Teaching the Cynosure of Attention 

Faculty Focus

Students remember lectures that are infused with humor. If a teacher feels that the lecture is unable to hold the attention of the students, they can introduce physical activities such as standing, turning around, or even clapping. The four walls of the classroom can sometimes induce indolence within students. Physical activity.

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Make Your Teaching the Cynosure of Attention 

Faculty Focus

Students remember lectures that are infused with humor. If a teacher feels that the lecture is unable to hold the attention of the students, they can introduce physical activities such as standing, turning around, or even clapping. The four walls of the classroom can sometimes induce indolence within students. Physical activity.

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How to Digitize School Historic Videos

Ask a Tech Teacher

Schools also keep video records of important activities (usually sports-related), security logs, student performances, teacher evaluations, or historical events like lectures from famous people visiting the campus. Plus, many of these old videos include elements of school history and identity that are unique and precious.

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Community in the Classroom

Faculty Focus

Students have fun guessing and are usually surprised by the company – in the past I have used FTX (the now bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange), WeWork (the now bankrupt co-working space company), and Apple (one of the most highly valued companies in history).

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