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Book: Hands Off! 70 Active Learning Strategies for Massage and Bodywork Education

Virginia S Cowen (Author)

Active learning keeps students interested and engaged. Even when the course is not hands on. 70 Active learning strategies for massage and bodywork education was written for instructors in therapeutic massage and bodywork professional training programs. It is a professional development text for educators.

Faculty Focus

Faculty Focus was created in 2003 by Magna Publications. Through its free e-newsletter and dedicated website, Faculty Focus publishes articles on effective teaching strategies for teaching adults in the classroom and online.

Learning Assessment Techniques: A Handbook for College Faculty by Elizabeth Barkley

Learning Assessment Techniques provides 50 easy-to-implement active learning techniques that gauge student learning across academic disciplines and learning environments. Using Fink’s Taxonomy of Significant Learning as its organizational framework, it embeds assessment within active learning activities.

Building Critical and Creative Thinking Skills in Massage Students

ABMP provides a handout “Building Critical and Creative Thinking Skills in Massage Students” that aims to support massage program instructors as they inspire students to develop the tools and habits of thought essential to critical and creative thinking. This PDF provides an educational model addressing six approaches to thinking that comprise critical and creative thiking…
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Active Learning and Engagement Strategies by Paula Rutherford

This District Administration Reader’s Choice award-winning book features over 60 ways to ensure that students are interacting with the concepts, processes, and information in the TEKS, the Virginia SOLs, the Common Core, and other rigorous state learning standards.

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Empowering Online Learning: 100+ Activities for Reading, Reflecting, Displaying, and Doing

This is an essential resource for anyone designing or facilitating online learning. It introduces an easy, practical model (R2D2: read, reflect, display, and do) that shows online educators how to deliver content in ways that benefit all types of learners (visual, auditory, observational, and kinesthetic) from a wide variety of backgrounds and skill levels. this…
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Trainers Warehouse

Trainers Warehouse offers hundreds of effective, innovative and fun products for trainers and educators. Established in 1993, this woman-owned, family-operated business develops exclusive new products and searches the world for the best tools that bring fun and inspiration into any learning environment. Popular products that improve retention and make training more engaging include game show…
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Teachers.Net

This site hosts 4500+ free lesson plans, searchable teacher job listings, 150+ social networking forums, teacher articles, educational resources, teacher blogs, and more.

Improve Feedback with Audio and Video Commentary

Improve feedback in your online classes by incorporating audio and video commentary. This article discusses the four major advantages to voice feedback: improved ability to understand nuance; increased involvement; increased content retention; and increased instructor teaching.