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Discussion Comment

Jennelle, if you use those three methods, I'd like to be a learner in your class, too. Many instructors think that if fluff, but it is essential for learning to occur.

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Past, Present, and Future Methods

The kinesthetic and visual aspects of charades is a wonderful method for teaching content.

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Activity Feedback

I love the reward system you described. Using school cash can make it possible for different motivators to be chosen by the learners themselves. Great idea!

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Past, Present, and Future Methods

I hope this method is helpful to you, I have found much success using it with a variety of learners. It crosses many barriers, but makes it easier for learners to retain information.

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Teaching Strategy

I find there is an unusually high percentage of hands on learners in career schools. You recognize that and obviously adapt to teach them successfully. Great job!

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Strategies to Refocus Learners

Stories create vivid and memorable pictures in the learners' minds, April. Using your students' stories also gets their ownership and commitment to the information connected to that story.

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Adapted Teaching Method

I'm glad you like this strategy and I hope you can incorporate it into your classes.

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Strategies to Refocus Learners

Adults love sports and combining baseball with review is a good combination. Thanks for sharing your strategy!

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Student Response

Changing the groups and reward systems can keep the competition from getting too heated. Enjoy!

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Teaching Strategy

Evidence based practice also helps the beginning student to learn the process they could employ as professionals when they are out in the workplace. Great modeling!