Previewing
Instructional Strategy
Providing exposure to new information before it is taught.
- Pre-existing knowledge enhances memory.
- Activate prior knowledge
- Preview of scan text or lecture material
- Graphic Organizers
- Flashcards
ACTIVITY
Tools to help with Previewing
Visual Representation - Graphic Organizer (post a pdf, pic collage, or use a digital whiteboard)
Flashcards (quizlet)
Preview or Scan text - Individually or Collaboratively (collaboratively with Padlet or Google Docs)
How To
How to Upload Video to Google Drive
Youtube option at school is Cleanvideosearch.com
Helpful Tip: when uploading an iMovie or Touchcast to Edmodo or Google Drive it may compress better if you upload it from your iPad rather than your desktop computer.
Resources
Johnson, J. (2015). Instructional Strategies Workshop Handout for Midway ISD New Teachers.
Dunlosky, J., Rawson, K. A., Marsh, E. J., Nathan, M. J., & Willingham, D. T. (2013). Improving students’ learning with effective learning techniques promising directions from cognitive and educational psychology. Psychological Science in the Public Interest, 14(1), 4-58.