Whenever teachers plan their lessons and activities, besides making sure the content is right, their next priority is student engagement. We’ve talked many times before on the podcast about the idea of balancing the structure and novelty in your classroom. However, we’ve never fully explained what it is and how to effectively use it. So, in today’s episode, we’re sharing six ways to boost student engagement using structure and novelty.

For all the resources mentioned in this episode, head to the show notes: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/boost-student-engagement

Resources:

• Classroom Seating Chart Tool
• Brain Breaks Bundle
• What is Quiet Time? by The Responsive Classroom
• Relax Kids: The Wishing Star by Marneta Viegas
• Kitchy Pizza Cutter
• Snow Patrol Album
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