30+ Movement Strategies to Boost Cognitive Engagement: Activating Minds and Bodies to Maximize Student Learning (Instructional Strategies That Integra - Paperback
Research shows student movement in the classroom is integral to improving cognitive engagement. But how do you integrate movement and instruction seamlessly and effectively? Author Rebecca Stobaugh guides the way with research-backed strategies utilizing classroom design, class climate, and classroom management. Explore a variety of ways to reimagine your teaching practices and get your students moving while they are actively learning.
This book will help K-12 educators:
Implement movement-based activities to improve student engagement
Create a classroom climate that models safety and belonging for all students
Utilize various strategies for students to participate in pairs, groups, and teams
Understand the research behind cognitive engagement and embodied learning
Explore the concept of movement integration in the classroom
Contents: Introduction Chapter 1: Understanding Student Engagement Chapter 2: Integrating Movement in the Classroom Chapter 3: Moving in Pairs Chapter 4: Moving in Groups Chapter 5: Moving With Games Chapter 6: Cementing a Culture of Engagement References and Resources Index