13981 • The Active Classroom: Using Movement to Enhance Literacy and Learning - Ocracoke

Designed for pre-K through 12th-grade teachers, including teachers of exceptional students.

Educational research and experienced teachers recognize that most school-aged students learn by doing. Teachers who build kinesthetic movement into their instruction report that their students are less disruptive and more engaged. Research supports that physical activity improves memory retention, comprehension, and self-regulation in students of all achievement levels. Learn how you can transform a typical desk-and-chair classroom into an active classroom. Design and create your own movement-enhanced lessons with low-cost materials for use in the differentiated classroom.