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In this informative video, elementary school teacher Keelin Stewart introduces viewers to the concept of increasing engagement through content-based physical movement. Stewart discusses the importance of incorporating movement into lessons to not only keep students active, but also enhance their understanding and retention of academic content. By utilizing strategies such as incorporating exercise breaks, incorporating dance or yoga into lessons, or simply incorporating physical movement into reciting facts or answering questions, teachers can create a more engaging and dynamic learning environment for students. This video is a valuable resource for educators looking to enhance student engagement and academic achievement through physical movement in the elementary school classroom.
Physical Movement Playlist
8 Suggested Strategies | 15:19
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Increasing Response Rates With Paired Responses
Strand: Engagement
Element: Increasing Responses
2
Increasing Engagement Through Planned Physical Movement
Strand: Engagement
Element: Physical Movement
3
Increasing Response Rates by Using Response Boards
Strand: Engagement
Element: Increasing Responses
4
Monitoring And Reacting to Overall Class Engagement
Strand: Engagement
Element: Noticing Engagement Levels
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Monitoring And Reacting to Individual Student Engagement
Strand: Engagement
Element: Noticing Engagement Levels
6
Increasing Response Rates by Using Hand Signals
Strand: Engagement
Element: Increasing Responses
7
Providing Opportunities for Students to Talk About Themselves Using Life Connections
Strand: Engagement
Element: Student Self-Expression
8
Increasing Response Rates by Calling Random Names
Strand: Engagement
Element: Increasing Responses