Experiential, Brain-Based Activities and Strategies to Engage, Motivate, Building Community, and Create Lasting Lessons

by Jennifer Stanchfield

This engaging book explores experiential, brain-based techniques for involving learners emotionally, physically and intellectually in academic or training content while practicing important social-emotional skills and building a positive, productive, and supportive learning community. Educators will find creative strategies to differentiate instruction and cultivate 21st century learning — strategies that will get participants moving, talking, reflecting and keep them engaged with multiple pathways to learning, reviewing, and synthesizing lessons. The innovative reflective techniques offered throughout increase relevancy, meaning, depth of understanding, and create connections between educational experiences and real life.