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In this video, middle school teacher Julie Shaver demonstrates how to increase response rates in the classroom using hand signals. By implementing this simple yet effective strategy, students are engaged and actively participating in discussions and activities. Julie emphasizes the importance of creating a supportive and interactive learning environment where every student feels comfortable sharing their thoughts and ideas. Watch as Julie showcases the power of hand signals in boosting student engagement and encouraging increased response rates, ultimately fostering a more dynamic and participatory classroom experience for middle school students.
Increasing Responses Playlist
8 Suggested Strategies | 16:10
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Increasing Response Rates by Using Response Boards
Strand: Engagement
Element: Increasing Responses
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Demonstrating Intensity and Enthusiasm by Making Explicit Connections to Content
Strand: Engagement
Element: Demonstrating Enthusiasm
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Increasing Response Rates by Using Response Chaining
Strand: Engagement
Element: Increasing Responses
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Increasing Engagement Through Movement With Drama-Related Activities
Strand: Engagement
Element: Physical Movement
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Demonstrating Intensity and Enthusiasm by Making Explicit Connections to Content
Strand: Engagement
Element: Demonstrating Enthusiasm
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Increasing Response Rates by Using Elaborative Questioning
Strand: Engagement
Element: Increasing Responses
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Providing Opportunities for Students to Talk About Themselves Using Interest Surveys
Strand: Engagement
Element: Student Self-Expression
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Providing Opportunities for Students to Talk About Themselves Using Interest Surveys
Strand: Engagement
Element: Student Self-Expression