August 2018 Teacher Spotlight Jennifer King Kindergarten Teacher Brookside Elementary, Susquehanna Valley CSD Binghamton, New York How long have you been a teacher? I’m beginning my 21st year of teaching
EXCITING WAYS TO KEEP KIDSPRACTICING MATH THIS SUMMER The problem with summer Often when kids think of summer, they don’t think about math. Instead, they are running around outside chasing
July 2018 Teacher Spotlight Maggie Hershey-Mason Elementary Teacher Davidson Elementary School, Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District Davidson, North Carolina How long have you been a teacher? I have been a teacher for
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY: THE ROOT OF LEARNING THROUGH LEISURE A Classical Perspective on Kinesthetic Learning Education is the key. Our education starts at school where we prepare for what’s to come
The Benefits Of Teaching Summer School There is a stigma around teaching summer school. For starters, no student, or even teacher, wants to be in school outside the academic year
3 Tips to End the School Year Right What is the best way to end the school year? During those last few weeks of school, students can hardly focus with
Kinesthetic Learning – Classroom Movements That Exercise Your Mind Students in lecture-based classes are 1.5 times more likely to fail than students in classes with kinesthetic, multi-sensory, movement-based learning (Jordt,
Here are some fun Spring activities you can use in your classroom to make math fun and active! Bunny Hop for Fours Make bunny ears. Whisper, “one.” Bend left ear
1) Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) keeps students engaged in school In early elementary school, children learn how to play and be a good friend. Then, as students
From At-Risk to Einstein: Could Kinesthetic and Spatial Learning Be the Answer to Helping At-Risk Students Succeed? Where Standard Learning Falls Short The average five-year-old can have an attention
What is the American Rescue Plan? Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, students have fallen behind in their learning. The sheer fact that schools were not immediately equipped for the damage
Studies suggest that growth mindsets counter the fight-or-flight response, helping us to view social problems as challenges. This helps us to adapt, change, and grow—the chief characteristics of resilience. When we promote the belief that people truly have the potential to change, we free up ourselves and others to actually do that. Overall, fostering a growth mindset in a child’s early years are critical.
Do you think you are a kinesthetic learner? Are you an educator who is trying to learn more about your students’ learning styles? Keep reading to learn more about common characteristics of kinesthetic learners.
All of these math activities offer children a chance to get outdoors and have fun while practicing their math skills. Parents, teachers, and camp counselors can use an outdoor summer math activity to keep kids engaged and learning. Overall, be sure to celebrate a child’s success and HAVE FUN! 🙂
