Activating Strategies

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Activating Strategies provides a rationale and multiple strategies for preparing students to be successful at the start of lesson instruction. You will explore how to use these strategies to engage students, focus their attention, and prepare them for new learning. Learn the importance of helping students connect new information with prior knowledge and how to build background knowledge and vocabulary when prior experience is limited. Through this learning, you will be better equipped to ensure that students are ready for meaningful instruction.

 



With this Activating Strategies professional learning, you will be able to…

•Explain the purpose and impact of Activating Strategies on student learning.
•Identify characteristics of effective Activating Strategies.
•Apply a planning process to design effective Activating Strategies.
•Select and implement appropriate strategies to activate or build background knowledge.
•Integrate Higher Order Thinking into the design of Activating Strategies.
•Utilize strategies that help students connect prior knowledge to new learning.
•Design learning experiences that engage student interest and focus attention at the beginning of lessons.

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Activating Strategies provides opportunities at the beginning of lessons to prepare students for success during lesson instruction. Learn to use Activating Strategies to immediately engage students, focus attention, and establish essential connections for new learning.

Discover many new strategies that support students with connecting new learning with their background knowledge, as well as gaining practical techniques for building background knowledge when students have had limited experiences with prerequisite content. Gain new knowledge on how to link Activating Strategies with vocabulary strategies to set the stage for learning.

$40.00

Frequently asked questions

How much is shipping?

Regular ground shipping, which arrives in 7-10 business days, is free. Yes, FREE!
However, if you need faster shipping for an additional charge, call 866-955-3276 to place your order.

Do you offer quantity discounts?

We offer quantity discounts up to 10% on materials when purchased for a school-wide or district-wide professional development
training that we are providing at your location or when using with a Learning-Focused Online course.
Contact us to request a discount.

What is your return policy?

Learning-Focused will accept returns of products within 30 days of receipt of shipment for a refund. Learning-Focused will accept
returns of products within 45 days of receipt of shipment for an exchange or store credit. To qualify for return or exchange, products
must be unused.
Call 866-95-LEARN to arrange the return for a refund or exchange. Products purchased that are made to order (Coaches Binders,
Monitoring Binders, Redelivery Notes) will not be accepted for exchange or refund. Defective products will be exchanged for the same product only.