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3.4 Let’s Practice…
1. What is the introduction to a lesson called?
2. Why is the introduction to a lesson so important?
3. What is the retention rate on what a person simply hears? _______ What is the rate on
what they see and hear? _____________ What is the rate on what they see, hear, and do?
______________
4. What is the real TEST of an effective teacher?
5. What does it mean that a good teacher connects?
6. One essential element of successful teaching is reinforcement. Explain what that means:
7. What is the typical attention span of an adult?
8-9. Suggest two ways to reset a person’s attention span.
3.5 Let’s Personalize this lesson…
Activity: In today’s lesson, we learned about the four key elements to learning (Motivation,
Interaction, Connecting, and Reinforcement or Review). List some ways this information
might benefit you as a teacher:
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