You learn best when physically engaged in a "hands on" activity. In the classroom, you benefit from a lab setting where you can man ipulate materials to learn new information. You learn best when you can be physically active in the learning environment. You benefit from instructors who encourage in-class demonstrations, "hands on" student learning experiences, ...
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- 27 Apr 2009
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Study in short blocks of time rather than extended periods.
Take frequent breaks when studying.
Change locations each time you take a break to help stretch your legs and give you a chance to move about when studying.
Have as many experimental learning opportunities as possible, such as lab and studio courses, ...
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Kinesthetic learning is a teaching and
learning style in which learning takes place by the student actually carrying out a physical activity, rather than listening to a lecture or merely watching a demonstration. Some people are
visual learners, some kinesthetic learners, and some are
auditory learners. Students associated with this predominant learning style are thought to be natural discovery learners; ...
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- 26 Apr 2009
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Julia Hawesand
Maya Linson
Local leaders have quietly been examining the use of school gardens to help nuture the minds ...
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- 26 Apr 2009
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Discovering the Naturalist Intelligence: Science in the School Yard by Jenna Glock, et al. This book is based on Gardner's work with mutliple intelligences. It proposes that one of the intelligences is for nature and the natural sciences. The book presents solid, interesting lessons for cultivating the Naturalist Intelligence.
Math in the Garden: Hands-on Activities That Bring Math to Life ...
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Recognizing that all children have individual learning styles, Garden Based Education offers educators and parents hands-on tools to engage and inspire students
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- 13 Apr 2009
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Please send email to info@gardenbasededucation.org
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