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Introduction – Whole Brain Teaching
Make every kid a winner by rewarding for improvement, not ability.
Talk less, teach more.
Supremely engaging instruction involves reasoning, seeing, speaking, hearing, moving, and dice rolls.
WBT’s f...
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Lesson Templates – Whole Brain Teaching
Lesson Templates
You’re a beginning teacher, even better, a beginning WBT teacher. Let’s simplify your life. Put your lessons on index cards. Here’s a set for the classroom rules.
Each step of the
Ma...
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Day One – Whole Brain Teaching
Students: (hands on heart) You’re welcome, Ms. Maestra.
*Teacher guides by whispering the students’ response.
Lesson 4: Mirror Words
Teacher: When I say “Mirror Words!” You say, “Mirror Words” (...
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The Brain on WBT – Whole Brain Teaching
The Brain on WBT
Class-Yes: Our Attention Getter activates the prefrontal, visual, and motor cortices. Think of this strategy as a light switch that must be turned on for the brain to process informa...
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Five Step Lesson – Whole Brain Teaching
Step 1: Ask a question.
When introducing a new lesson, begin with the question which the lesson will answer. "What is a noun?" "What is an active verb?" "What is a simple sentence?" "What is (boo...
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Character Education – Whole Brain Teaching
Build teacher-student bonds with the
AlphaHawk Wall while inspiring students to make smart choices.
Weave virtue into every content area, teaching character education all day long with the
Virtue Ca...