Archives for September 2016

Filed Under: Education, Inspiration Tagged With: brain development, children, education, kids, teachers, visualization

20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain: #5 Graphic Organizers, Semantic Maps, & Word Webs

Whether referred to as concept, mind, or semantic maps or as word webs, graphic organizers are one of the best friends of a teacher who desires to …

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20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain: #4 Games

As I travel around the United States presenting, I am realizing that the fun has gone out of teaching and learning in so many classrooms. With …

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20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain: #3 Field Trips

A while back, I was invited to present for the Honolulu Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. My husband and I went one week earlier …