Teaching Actively Eight Steps And 32 Strategies To Spark Learning in Any Classroom

It's not what you tell your students that counts but what they take away from the classroom!Teaching Actively is the long-awaited follow-up to Mel Silberman's best-selling book Active Learning: 101 Strategies to Teach Any Subject. Where Active Learning is the ultimate book of recipes for improving classroom teaching, Teaching Actively shows you how to become an exceptional chef. From engaging students to presenting brain-friendly instruction, Teaching Actively is an approach to teaching that you can use to dramatically improve learning in your classroom.Teaching Actively offers a comprehensive eight-step plan that you can follow to inspire active learning. It is applicable for all levels of education and contains ready-to-use ideas for bolstering your students' involvement in their education.Special Features: Includes worksheets for each of the eight steps to help apply the strategies in the classroom. Demonstrates how to facilitate discussions, games, practice exercises, role-plays, and other experiential activities to enhance learning. Provides techniques for presenting information and concepts that maximize student understanding and retention. Offers advice on blending classroom instruction with technology.Silberman, Mel is the author of 'Teaching Actively Eight Steps And 32 Strategies To Spark Learning in Any Classroom', published 2005 under ISBN 9780205455379 and ISBN 0205455379.