How to Engage Students in ESL ClassesJanet Beal
Differentiationis our not-so-secret weapon (we want absolutely everyone to know about it!), and it’s what makes LiteracyPlanet such an effective tool that helps engage students. We understand that every student is a one-of-a-kind learner with their own unique style, strengths, and outstand...
Everyone learns differently. In fact, there are a variety oflearning styles, and if you want to engage as many students as possible, you’ll appeal to all of them whenever you can. Here are the four most common, and ways you can meet the needs of each type of learner: Read/write: T...
People learn best by doing. By providing ample hands-on opportunities, teachers can more effectively engage students in active learning. Even something as simple as passing around a physical model or arranging a lab in a science class is going to be more engaging than simply having students read...
How to Engage Students Who Need More Attention Flip the classroom and flip the script. There are many reasons why students may be disinterested in their lessons; they include a lack of understanding and a need for a more hands-on instructional approach. If you find that thes...
actively engaged in classroom activities, they become bored. This can lead to disruptive behavior and lackluster grades. Students perform best when their learning atmosphere is exciting. To engage students in the classroom, you must prepare lessons that keep students active during the learning process...
Let’s look at some ways that we as teachers can help our students become actively engaged in learning. 4 Ways to Engage Students in Active Learning 1. Make learning a game We mentioned that active learning isn’tjustabout games, but that doesn’t mean that games don’t have any place ...
In this assessment you'll be asked to: Understand the importance of a teacher's attitude in the classroom Define project-based learning Give an example of experiential learning List one way to motivate and engage students Detail steps a teacher can take to address a disengaged student ...
2. Anyone can use hip-hop to engage learners—even you! With this in mind, know that not every educator is comfortable rapping, and they don’t have to rap! Educators can still leverage the power of hip-hop with students without being corny, fake, or—worst of all—stereotypical. ...
But sitting down to write your own lesson plan can feel a whole lot different when you’re the sole classroom teacher than it may have back in the days of student teaching. Where do you even start? How do you create a lesson plan that’s going to engage your students and drive ...