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Author Harris, Bryan, author

Title Battling Boredom, Part 2 : Even More Strategies to Spark Student Engagement / Bryan Harris
Edition Second edition
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2017

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Description 1 online resource : text file, PDF
Contents Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Introduction to Battling Boredom Part 2; Part I Academic Talk; Introduction; Artifacts, Realia, and Props; Consultation Trios; Conversation Extenders; Finish the Thought; Flip the Brainstorm; Jumbled Sentences; Key Word Lists; Say It with Your Hands; Take a Stance-Change Your Hat; Turn on the Captions; Part II Energizers; Introduction; Ball Toss; How Many Can You Name?; Imagine That; Stand, Stretch, and Breathe; Stand When; Strike a Pose; Table Top Memory; Telephone; The "Or" Game; Who's Missing?
Part III FeedbackIntroduction; A to Z Brainstorm; Anchors; Audio/Video Examples; Checklists; Conferencing; Course Evaluations; Find and Fix; Post-Test Review; Quick Quiz; Ticket in the Door; Part IV Questioning; Introduction; Focal Points; Here's the Answer, Find the Question; "I Wonder ... "; Narrated Think Time; Open and Closed Questions; Powerful Images; Questions Only; Says Who?; What If ...?; Who Am I?; Part V Technology; Introduction; Annotated Images; Backchannels; Camera Scavenger Hunt; Choice Boards; Clickers without Clickers; Collaborative Sticky Notes; Collage; Digital Whiteboards
Explain Your ThinkingQR Hunt; Part IV Vocabulary; Introduction; Act It Out; Banned Words; Big Word Alert; Concentration Plus; Illustrated Vocabulary; Jump In Vocabulary; Magnet Words; Plus Two, Minus Two; Word Jar; Word of the Day; Part VII Writing; Introduction; 3-2-1; Alter the Audience; Expand the Sentence; Fast Writing; One-Word Summary; Response Journal; The Week in Review; What, So What?; Write On; Write, Talk, Revise; Part VIII Student Engagement Strategies that Don't Work; Introduction; Academic Decathlon; Answer Hunt; Anything with a "Robin" in it; Copying; Extended Lecture; Gotcha!
Name FirstRhetorical Questions; Who Wants to ...?; References
Summary "Drive boredom out of your classroom--and keep it out--with the student engagement strategies in this book. In the first Battling Boredom, bestselling author Bryan Harris offered strategies on beginning a lesson, ending a lesson, small group work, and large group work. Now in Battling Boredom Part 2, Harris teams up with technology integration expert and former teacher Lisa Bradshaw to provide additional strategies on new topics such as academic talk, feedback, writing, classroom technology, and more. You'll learn how to:Increase the quality and effectiveness of feedback to boost student performance. Engage students in meaningful reflection with writing prompts and exercises. Reenergize a lethargic class using movement-based activities. Integrate technology to create a more enriching classroom experience for students. Encourage students to speak up, share their ideas, and talk about their learning. With this toolbox of instructional strategies, you'll have even more ways to end student boredom before it begins, resulting in class time that's more efficient, more educational, and loads more fun! "--Provided by publisher
Subject Motivation in education.
Effective teaching.
Academic achievement.
Curriculum planning.
Academic achievement.
Curriculum planning.
Effective teaching.
Motivation in education.
Form Electronic book
Author Bradshaw, Lisa
ISBN 9781315228891
1315228890