The most important way teachers can build background knowledge is to explicitly teach key academic vocabulary. Give students multiple opportunities to use and practice the vocabulary so that the words are internalized and permanently connected to the topic of study. Video is a very effective way to engage your audience. Videos are more visually appealing than text and more engaging because they c...
The most important way teachers can build background knowledge is to explicitly teach key academic vocabulary. Give students multiple opportunities to use and practice the vocabulary so that the words are internalized and permanently connected to the topic of study. Video is a very effective way to engage your audience. Videos are more visually appealing than text and more engaging because they can tell a story or show something happening.