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Action Strategies for Deepening Comprehension: Role Plays, Text Structure Tableaux, Talking Statues, and Other Enrichment Techniques That Engage Students with Text

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Role Plays, Text Structure Tableaux, Talking Statues, and Other Enactment Techniques That Engage Students with Text
Enliven Reading!
Before reading, hand out lines of a poem and have students try to build an idea of what the poem will be aboutŠinvite two students to play good angel/bad angel for a book characterŠhave students perform a vocabulary statue depicting the meaning of terms such as global warming or deforestation. This book has many motivati… More >>

Action Strategies for Deepening Comprehension: Role Plays, Text Structure Tableaux, Talking Statues, and Other Enrichment Techniques That Engage Students with Text

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Jump-Start the Adult Learner: How to Engage and Motivate Adults Using Brain-Compatible Strategies


“Overall this text is a very interesting read with significant applicability to both advisors and faculty. The creative advisor will have no problem synthesizing Materna’s ideas and theories of brain-compatible learning strategies into daily interactions with students and faculty.” -Jennifer Varney, Hesser College

Use these interactive strategies to help adults become more self-directed in their learning, improve their ability to comprehend and app… More >>

Jump-Start the Adult Learner: How to Engage and Motivate Adults Using Brain-Compatible Strategies

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Using Picture Books to Teach Comprehension Strategies: 30 Lessons That Teach Students the Six Comprehension Strategies They Need to Actively Engage With Text and Read for Meaning

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Reading teacher and children’s literature authority Joanne Zimny presents 30 model lessons that teach children to become strategic readers. For each of the six comprehension strategies visualizing, questioning, inferring, predicting, determining importance, and summarizing. Zimny uses picture favorite picture books in scaffolded lessons to help move students from basic to proficient.Zimny’s model lessons also include: Recommended picture books for teaching each stra… More >>

Using Picture Books to Teach Comprehension Strategies: 30 Lessons That Teach Students the Six Comprehension Strategies They Need to Actively Engage With Text and Read for Meaning

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Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites: 20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain

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This engaging book encourages teachers to make practical application of the findings of learning style theorists and neuroscientists. Tactile learners, spatial thinkers, and logical minds alike will become eager students as the strategies in this handbook are implemented…. More >>

Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites: 20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain

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Preparing Educators to Engage Families: Case Studies Using an Ecological Systems Framework

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Read Holly Kreider’s blog at http://public2private.org/

This blog offers reflections on parenting and schooling, as told from the perspective of a family involvement researcher and single mother of two school-age children.Research-based teaching cases that reflect critical dilemmas in family-school-community relations

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