Marcia Tate – Growing Dendrites
20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain
“Regardless of your content area or grade level, these strategies are for everybody.”
Marcia L. Tate helps thousands of teachers every year discover the power of brain-compatible teaching. Now she brings her inspiring presentation and practical techniques to you online in this professional learning experience. See actual teachers from throughout North America successfully apply these strategies in their classrooms, at both the elementary and secondary levels, and in multiple subjects. Through 10 interactive modules, you will learn about the research behind brain-compatible teaching and develop your own concrete strategies that can be applied immediately in your classroom.
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Ten Classroom Modules Cover:
- Brainstorming, Discussion, Reciprocal Teaching
- Drawing, Artwork, and Writing
- Metaphor, Analogy, Simile, and Mnemonic Devices
- Graphic Organizers and Visuals
- Storytelling and Visualization
- Humor and Games
- Movement and Role Play
- Music, Rhythm, Rhyme, and Rap
- Manipulatives, Experiments, and Technology
- Field Trips, Project-Based Instruction, and Work-Study