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Battling Boredom, Part 1

99 Strategies to Spark Student Engagement
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Battling Boredom, Part 1 by Bryan Harris offers practical strategies to eliminate boredom and enhance student engagement in the classroom from the very start to the end of each lesson. This resource is suitable for teachers across all subjects and grade levels, featuring ready-to-use activities designed for solo work, whole group interaction, and reluctant learners. It also includes a Quick Guide to Parent Engagement to foster collaboration with families. A companion volume expands on these strategies with additional innovative approaches.
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Ideal for educators seeking effective methods to maintain student attention and participation, especially those looking for adaptable techniques across various age groups and subjects. Also valuable for teachers interested in increasing parent involvement in the learning process.

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Drive boredom out of your classroom with these student-engagement strategies. Perfect for teachers of all subjects and grade levels, these ready-to-use activities go head-to-head with student boredom and disengagement, resulting in class time that’s more efficient, educational, and loads more fun!

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Drive boredom out of your classroom – and keep it out – with the student-engagement strategies in Battling Boredom, Part 1. You’ll learn how to gain and sustain the attention of your students from the moment the bell rings. Perfect for teachers of all subjects and grade levels, these ready-to-use activities go head-to-head with student boredom and disengagement, resulting in class time that is more efficient, more educational, and loads more fun!

Contents include:

  • Strategies to Begin a Lesson
  • Strategies to End a Lesson
  • Strategies for Solo/Independent Work
  • Strategies for the Whole Group
  • Strategies for Engaging Reluctant Learners

Bonus: The book also features a Quick Guide to Parent Engagement, with loads of suggestions for increasing student engagement by partnering with families.

Companion Book Available! For more strategies, don’t miss the companion book Battling Boredom, Part 2. Bryan Harris teams up with technology integration expert and former teacher Lisa Bradshaw to provide additional activities on academic talk, feedback to boost student performance, meaningful writing and reflection prompts, movement-based activities, effective classroom technology integration, and more!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780367151959

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 11 March 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 636g

Pages: 148

About the Author

Bryan Harris (@BryanKHarris7) is an education consultant, author, and former Director of Professional Development and Public Relations for the Casa Grande Elementary School District in Arizona. He previously held positions as a teacher, district-level specialist, and principal. He regularly speaks to educators across the country on the topics of student engagement, motivation, classroom management, brain-based learning, and standards implementation. He is also author of 75 Quick and Easy Solutions to Common Classroom Disruptions and Creating a Classroom Culture That Supports the Common Core, published by Routledge. Visit his website at www.bryan-harris.com.

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