david mauricio presents: make your classroom more engaging
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M A K E Y O U R C L A S S R O O M M O R E E N G A G I N G
Maintaining engagement in the classroom can be difficult.
As attention spans grow shorter, it’s important to remain innovative in your classroom to reclaim your student’s interest.
E N C O U R A G E G R O U P I N T E R A C T I O N
• Students love to socialize. Use that to your advantage
• Put your class into teams and provide questions to work through
• Make sure you create engaging material to foster the learning environment
D E V E L O P Q U E S T I O N N A I R E S
• Creating questionnaires can allow students to go on an educational scavenger hunt
• Hold a discussion after to compare findings
• You can also have students create their own questions - and switch w/ other groups
• Great way to get students engaged with each other’s learning and growth
I M P L E M E N T L I G H T N I N G R O U N D S
• Lightning Rounds are a great, fast paced way to encourage learning
• Useful for trivia or test reviews
• Create a list of questions w/ short answers
• Give 30 secs to each student to answer questions
• Bounce through questions & keep energy high
• Keep it less than 10 minutes
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