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The Science of Storytelling: Why Telling a Story is the Most Powerful Way to Activate O... - 0 views

  • The Science of Storytelling: Why Telling a Story is the Most Powerful Way to Activate Our Brains
  • The Science of Storytelling: Why Telling a Story is the Most Powerful Way to Activate Our Brains
  • Our brain on stories: How our brains become more active when we tell stories
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  • We are wired that way. A story, if broken down into the simplest form, is a connection of cause and effect. And that is exactly how we think.
  • Why does the format of a story, where events unfold one after the other, have such a profound impact on our learning?
  • A story can put your whole brain to work.
  • Exchange giving suggestions for telling stories
  • a story is the only way to activate parts in the brain so that a listener turns the story into their own idea and experience.
  • The next time you struggle with getting people on board with your projects and ideas, simply tell them a story, where the outcome is that doing what you had in mind is the best thing to do.
  • Write more persuasively—bring in stories from yourself or an expert
  • The simple story is more successful than the complicated one
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    This website discusses the importance of storytelling when teaching new material to a class. We felt like when most people think of storytelling they only think of teaching in that method to younger kids but it can actually be beneficial to all ages. We thought this website had a lot of good reasons and facts as to why storytelling can be beneficial in the classroom.
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    This article is a good read because at the bottom it gives tips on how to get people engaged and do what you want them to do!  Highlighted in green is the important tips I took out of this read. 
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    This article is a good read because at the bottom it gives tips on how to get people engaged and do what you want them to do!  Highlighted in green is the important tips I took out of this read. 
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    A good story can make or break a presentation, article, or conversation. But why is that? When Buffer co-founder Leo Widrich started to market his product through stories instead of benefits and bullet points, sign-ups went through the roof. Here he shares the science of why storytelling is so uniquely powerful.
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Math Teachers' Use of Class Websites to Support Parent Involvement - 0 views

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    This website addresses the extent of the research done to determine a teacher's reason for deciding to use educational websites as resources in the classroom.

How Project based learning is effective - 1 views

started by zboydston on 22 Apr 18 no follow-up yet
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Create an Impressive Class Website in Under an Hour | Scholastic - 0 views

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    This site provides teachers reasons why a classroom website can be effective. It offers examples of what the website should include, unexpected benefits that come from a classroom website, and step-by-step instructions to begin.

Engaging Students in Digital Learning - 0 views

started by cjrodgers16 on 11 Apr 17 no follow-up yet
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10 Big Ideas for Technology Integration - Learning in Hand - Resource #5 - 0 views

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    The reason I chose this as my last resource is that it gave the big ideas for integrating technology in the classroom. It gives the idea of what works best with integrating technology and why it works.
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The Difference Between Technology Use And Technology Integration - Resource #2 - 0 views

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    The main reason I chose this site as another resource is I liked how it gave a chart showing the difference between using technology and technology integration. For someone like me who was struggling to still see this difference, it really helped with the concrete idea that they are different.
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Perks of Social Media in the Classroom - 0 views

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    This article gives great insight into the benefits and reasons to implement social media sites such as twitter, instagram, and Facebook into the classroom. It discusses the use of hashtags on these sites and how they can be supportive and aid in class-wide study groups.
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Four Reasons to Care About Your Digital Footprint - YouTube - 0 views

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    This helps students understand why digital footprints are very important.

Twitter in the Classroom - 1 views

started by emilyeware on 29 Mar 18 no follow-up yet
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