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To Boost #Learning, Just Add #Movement - Jennifer Gonzalez @cultofpedagogy

To Boost #Learning, Just Add #Movement - Jennifer Gonzalez @cultofpedagogy | Education 2.0 & 3.0 | Scoop.it
If you were to start singing “The Itsy-Bitsy Spider” right now, I bet you’d have a hard time keeping your hands still. That’s because most of us who know the song learned it with gestures, and things we learn with physical movement tend to stick.

We can apply that same principle to classroom learning, using movement to enhance learning from preschool all the way through college. Let’s take a look at what the research says about movement-based learning, then explore six different ways you can add more movement to your instruction.

Via John Evans
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Open Your Door: Why We Need to See Each Other Teach

Open Your Door: Why We Need to See Each Other Teach | Education 2.0 & 3.0 | Scoop.it
Although we work together, we usually follow parallel, rather than intersecting lines. We rarely ever actually see each other teach. We're missing out.
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You don’t have to wait for your school to set up a formal system of peer observation to start watching other teachers. In fact, the more spontaneous visits often yield the most interesting insights. Ask another teacher if you can grade papers in the back of his room during your planning period. Or if time is short, just come in for the first fifteen minutes.

Via Miloš Bajčetić
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