Educational Activities in the Classroom

Educational Activities in the Classroom

Games, Creativity & Problem Solving

• 1. Use educational games: Games are engaging. You can use Flashcards as a game of memory or create a competition between teams using a Quiz.
• 2. Stimulate student's creativity: Propose activities that encourage students to create something, the Mind Map is a great tool for this.
• 3. Develop problems for your students to solve: People naturally like a challenge. Case studies with problems to be solved are a great exercise for subjects like Science and Math.
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VM8n3-i2oTk&feature=youtu.be (Incorporar)

Variation, Connection, Group Activities

• 4. Vary Delivery: Don't start every class with a quiz. Give
• students Flashcards to create with key topics for homework. Propose a
• reading, or a little discussion. Different activities make students
• memorize the moment
• 5. Subjects & Relationships: Discuss how geography can marry history. This can help improve understanding of the facts and makes the subject more interesting.
• 6. Create Activity Groups: Create study
• groups by interests, propose activities within the classroom, suggest
• they develop a project that will last the course period. Questions and
• answers afterwards can be carried out online.
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Involvement, Change & Media

• 7. Involve students: Give them
• responsibility. The 'Flipped classroom' technique works
• well. Each student or group is responsible for presenting a theme
• assigned to them. The theme is delivered by them while the teacher acts
• as a mentor in the process.
• 8. Change the format of the classroom: Change the layout of tables and chairs. Use the groups, auditorium, etc. This breaks the routine and students feel more comfortable.
• 9. Audio and Image: Use videos and music. This arouses the attention of students and awakens several senses in the learning process.
• https://youtu.be/ojiebVw8O0g (Incorporar)
• Legenda: Simple explanation of the Flipped Classroom Model

Mentoring, Social Media & Daily News

• 10. Make students Co-authors: Encourage
• students to prepare lessons where the teacher acts as a mentor guiding
• the process. Each student presents a topic. This will help in engagement
• with the subject and also prepares them for other situations.
• 11. Use Social Networks: Platforms
• like blogs or Twitter are dynamic. Suggest that the class creates a
• blog or use Twitter to engage in #edchat relating to a subject.
• 12. Use Newspapers & Magazines: Keep them updated with daily news and connect it with the theme of the lesson.
• Connected Educators
• Integrating Techology into Education
• Educational Technology

New Techniques,Technology, Challenges

• 13. Embrace new techniques: Develop educational activities in accordance with the use of the class. Do a search on them.
• 14. Use Technology: Using computers is worthwhile as
• it relates to the students routine. Develop activities with computers or
• tablets, for example, using GoConqr tools. The activity must be well
• structured so as not to lose focus.
• 15. Challenge students: Put activities and problems at a harder grade. Show them how they are able to always go beyond.
• By
• merging traditional methods with the daily living activities of the
• students, the teacher provokes greater interest in students for
• learning.
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